Sweden Herald

Important dates in Sweden

Public holidays, deadlines and payment days for people who live in Sweden, with what to do and the official source.

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The next eight weeks

  • to 30 NovSeasonStockholm congestion tax: high season until 30 NovDriving into central Stockholm costs more on weekdays until 30 November.SourceAdd to calendar
  • 3 NovNew figuresUnemployment figures outStatistics Sweden publishes the labour force survey.Source
  • 5 NovNew figuresInflation figures outStatistics Sweden publishes the month's consumer prices. Rents, pensions and benefits follow them later.Source
  • 5 NovNew figuresHousing prices outStatistics Sweden publishes prices of houses and flats.Source
  • 12 NovDeadlineEmployer and VAT declarations due (November)If you run a small business, file and pay by this day. Your own dates are in your tax account.SourceAdd to calendar
  • 18 NovDeadlineState pension paid (November) until 19 NovBorn on the 1st to the 15th: paid Wednesday 18 November. Born on the 16th to the 31st: paid Thursday 19 November.SourceAdd to calendar
  • 25 NovDeadlineStudent finance paid (November)CSN pays study grants and loans in advance on the 25th, for the month after.SourceAdd to calendar
  • 1 DecSeasonWinter tyres required until 31 MarCars need winter tyres when winter conditions apply, until 31 March.SourceAdd to calendar
  • 13 DecSeasonSt Lucia's DaySchools and preschools hold Lucia processions, often in the morning. Ask yours when.Add to calendar
  • 14 DecDeadlineEmployer and VAT declarations due (December)If you run a small business, file and pay by this day. Your own dates are in your tax account.SourceAdd to calendar
  • 18 DecDeadlineState pension paid (December)Everyone is paid Friday 18 December this month.SourceAdd to calendar
  • 24 DecEveChristmas EveTreated as a holiday: almost everything is closed.Add to calendar
  • 24 DecSeasonSystembolaget closed: Christmas EveBuy what you need the day before; the shops are closed.SourceAdd to calendar
  • 25 DecPublic holidayChristmas DayOffices, schools and most workplaces are closed. Check opening hours for shops and health centres.Add to calendar
  • 25 DecDeadlineStudent finance paid (December) The 25th is a weekend or holiday this month: check the day on CSN's page.CSN pays study grants and loans in advance on the 25th, for the month after.SourceAdd to calendar
  • 26 DecPublic holidayBoxing Day (St Stephen's Day)Offices, schools and most workplaces are closed. Check opening hours for shops and health centres.Add to calendar

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