Public Holidays in Denmark
Complete calendar of Danish national holidays and observances for 2026
12
Total Holidays
1
National
11
Public
0
Observances
National Day of Denmark
Constitution Day
June 5
2026 Holiday Calendar
1 January (1 holiday)
January
1
1
New Year's Day
6 June (1 holiday)
June
5
5
Constitution Day
12 December (3 holidays)
December
24
24
Christmas Eve
December
25
25
Christmas Day
December
26
26
Second Christmas Day
Variable Date Holidays (7 holidays)
These holidays follow lunar, religious, or other variable calendars and the exact date changes each year.
Varies
Maundy Thursday
Varies
Good Friday
Varies
Easter Sunday
Varies
Easter Monday
Varies
Ascension Day
Varies
Whit Sunday
Varies
Whit Monday
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Denmark have?
Denmark has 12 public holidays and observances, including 1 national holiday and 11 public holidays.
What is the national day of Denmark?
The national day of Denmark is Constitution Day, celebrated on June 5.
Does Denmark celebrate Christmas?
Yes, Christmas Day (December 25) is a public holiday in Denmark.