The British Foreign Ministry warned British tourists about the increased risk of terrorist attacks in Sweden.

United Kingdom: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in the United Kingdom in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in the United Kingdom in 2023. Non-working days:

• January 1, Sunday: New Year
• January 3, Tuesday: New Year
• January 4, Wednesday: New Year (only in Scotland)
• March 17, Friday: Saint Patrick’s Day (only in Northern Ireland)
• April 7, Friday: Good Friday
• April 10, Monday: Easter
• May 1, Monday: Early May bank holiday
• May 8, Monday: Bank holiday for the coronation of King Charles III
• May 29, Monday: Spring bank holiday
• July 12, Wednesday: Battle of the Boyne (only in Northern Ireland)
• August 28, Monday: Summer bank holiday
• November 30, Thursday: St Andrew’s Day (only in Scotland)
• December 25, Monday: Christmas Day
• December 26, Tuesday: Boxing Day

Sweden: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Sweden in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in Sweden in 2023. Non-working days:

• January 1, Sunday: New Year (Nyår)
• January 6, Friday: Epiphany (Trettondedag jul)
• March 7, Friday: Good Friday (Långfredagen)
• March 9, Sunday: Easter Sunday (påsk söndag)
• April 10, Monday: Easter Monday (annandag påsk)
• May 1, Monday: May day (Majdag)
• May 18, Thursday: Ascension Day (Kristi uppstigning)
• May 28, Sunday: Whitsun (Den heliga treenighetens dag)
• June 6, Tuesday: National Day of Sweden (Sveriges nationella dag)
• June 24, Saturday: Midsummer Day (Sommarsolståndets semester)
• November 4, Saturday: All Saints’ Day (Alla helgons dag)
• December 25, Monday: Christmas (Jul)
• December 26, Tuesday: Christmas (Jul)