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Public holidays in Denmark

Bank holidays that fall in a weekend will not be held any other day.

2023

New Year's Day: 1 January
Palm Sunday: 2 April
Maundy Thursday: 6 April
Good Friday: 7 April 
Easter Sunday: 9 April
Easter Monday: 10 April 
General Prayer Day: 5 May
Ascension Day: 18 May
Whit Sunday: 28 May
Whit Monday: 29 May 
Christmas Day: 25 December
Boxing Day: 26 December

In Denmark many shops, banks, restaurants, and museums close on Constitution Day (5th of June), Christmas Eve (24th of December) and New Year's Eve (31th of December).