Holidays in Denmark

2025 holiday calendar for Denmark

January

New Year's Day
Wednesday, January 1
public

March

Fastelavn
Monday, March 3
observance

April

Maundy Thursday
Thursday, April 17
public
Good Friday
Friday, April 18
public
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 20
public
Easter Monday
Monday, April 21
public

May

Labour Day
Thursday, May 1
Full holiday for blue collar workers
observance
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 11
observance
Ascension Day
Thursday, May 29
public

June

Constitution Day
Thursday, June 5
Shops are closed
observance
Pentecost
Sunday, June 8
public
Whit Monday
Monday, June 9
public

December

Christmas Eve
Wednesday, December 24
Shops are closed
observance
Christmas Day
Thursday, December 25
public
Boxing Day
Friday, December 26
public
About Denmark Holidays

This page provides a comprehensive list of holidays in Denmark for 2025. The list includes public holidays, bank holidays, school holidays, and observances.

In Denmark, holidays are an important part of the cultural and social calendar. Public holidays are typically non-working days established by law, while observances are special days that may not be official holidays but are still celebrated or commemorated.

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