Sweden public holidays in May 2027

May 2027 in Sweden runs 31 calendar days, Northern-hemisphere spring and Southern-hemisphere autumn. Sweden observes 4 public holidays in May 2027: International Workers' Day, May 1st, Ascension Day, Pentecost. One of those — Ascension Day — falls on a weekday and reduces the working-day count by one. That leaves 20 working days for Sweden businesses, payroll cycles, and project schedules in May 2027. May centres on May Day / Labour Day, observed in over 80 countries on the 1st, and on Memorial Day in the United States at the end of the month. For broader context, see the full 2027 calendar for Sweden or the global view of holidays observed in May 2027 across all 190 countries we cover.