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Ascension Day(Ascension of Jesus) in 🇸🇪 Sweden
Public Holiday
Yes
National Holiday
No
Type
Religious Holiday
Ascension Day(Ascension of Jesus) in Sweden
Sweden's Kristi himmelsfärdsdag is a public holiday where many Swedes enjoy the spring weather with outdoor activities; churches hold services and it typically creates a long weekend with the following day often taken off.
About Ascension Day(Ascension of Jesus)
Christian holy day commemorating the bodily ascension of Jesus into heaven, observed 39 days after Easter Sunday on a Thursday, with church services across Catholic and Protestant denominations.
Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 9 | Thursday |
| 2025 | May 29 | Thursday |
| 2026 | May 14 | Thursday |
| 2027 | May 6 | Thursday |
| 2028 | May 25 | Thursday |
| 2029 | May 10 | Thursday |
| 2030 | May 30 | Thursday |