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10National · 2026

Public Holidays in Denmark 2026

In 2026 there are 10 national public holidays in Denmark: 7 fall on a weekday, 4 make a three-day weekend and 3 a four-day one with a single day off.

10National
7on a weekday
4three days free
3one day off, four days free
  1. January
    • 1New Year's Day
  2. February–
  3. March–
  4. April
    • 2Maundy Thursday
    • 3Good Friday
    • 5Easter Sunday
    • 6Easter Monday
  5. May
    • 14Ascension Day
    • 24Pentecost
    • 25Pentecost Monday
  6. June–
  7. July–
  8. August–
  9. September–
  10. October–
  11. November–
  12. December
    • 25Christmas Day
    • 26Second Day of Christmas

Long weekends · 2026

three days free

3Apr
Good FridayFriday
6Apr
Easter MondayMonday
25May
Pentecost MondayMonday
25Dec
Christmas DayFriday

one day off, four days free

1Jan
New Year's DayThursday
2Apr
Maundy ThursdayThursday
14May
Ascension DayThursday

Other countries · 2026

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