February Festivals
Sami National Holiday: the indigenous people of Sweden (and Norway) known as Sami take a day off from work to celebrate all that’s good about their unique culture. March/April Festivals
Easter: Sweden places a great importance on the Easter season with Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday all having their own significance and relevant observances and festivities. May Festivals
Ascension Day: takes place 39 days after Easter. There is no public holiday given on this day but many citizens choose to take the day off anyway. Whit Sunday and Whit Monday: religiously inclined Swedes will observe these church holidays and many will refrain from working on the Monday despite it not being a national holiday. Midsommar: celebrates the longest day of the year with enthusiasm. Festivities include maypole dancing, indoor and outdoor parties and various other festivities. August Festivals
Kraftskivor: the entire month of August is dedicated to celebrating the Swedish cuisine’s fondness for the crayfish and the Baltic Herring. Locals host parties and dish up a variety of fishy delights. October Festivals
Alla Helgons Dag: in English, this is known as All Saint's Day and is a fairly significant date in the Christian calendar. November Festivals
Stockholm International Film Festival: Sweden’s capital city hosts 11 days of movie screenings with celluloid and digital creations from directors from across the globe. | 
