Years: 2023 2024 2025

Denmark Public Holidays List 2023

Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Denmark year 2023

S.no.DateHolidayType
101 Jan, SundayNew Year's DayNational holiday
214 Feb, TuesdayValentine's DayObservance
319 Feb, SundayCarnivalObservance
420 Mar, MondayMarch EquinoxSeason
526 Mar, SundayDaylight Saving Time startsClock change/Daylight Saving Time
602 Apr, SundayPalm SundayObservance
706 Apr, ThursdayMaundy ThursdayNational holiday
807 Apr, FridayGood FridayNational holiday
909 Apr, SundayEaster SundayNational holiday
1010 Apr, MondayEaster MondayNational holiday
1101 May, MondayLabor Day / May DayNational holiday
1205 May, FridayGreat Prayer DayNational holiday
1305 May, FridayLiberation DayObservance
1418 May, ThursdayAscension DayNational holiday
1528 May, SundayWhit SundayNational holiday
1629 May, MondayWhit MondayNational holiday
1705 Jun, MondayConstitution DayNational holiday
1821 Jun, WednesdayJune SolsticeSeason
1923 Sep, SaturdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
2029 Oct, SundayDaylight Saving Time endsClock change/Daylight Saving Time
2122 Dec, FridayDecember SolsticeSeason
2224 Dec, SundayChristmas EveObservance
2325 Dec, MondayChristmas DayNational holiday
2426 Dec, Tuesday2nd Christmas DayNational holiday
2531 Dec, SundayNew Year's EveObservance

New Year's Day (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Valentine's Day (14 Feb) : Valentine’s Day is a special time to celebrate love, romance and friendship.

Carnival (19 Feb) : Carnival is a observance in Denmark

March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Denmark (Copenhagen)

Daylight Saving Time starts (26 Mar) : Daylight Saving Time starts in Denmark

Palm Sunday (02 Apr) : Palm Sunday is a Christian feast that commemorates Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. It is also the start of Holy Week.

Maundy Thursday (06 Apr) : Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance on the Thursday during Holy Week. It is the day before Good Friday.

Good Friday (07 Apr) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.

Easter Sunday (09 Apr) : Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.

Easter Monday (10 Apr) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.

Labor Day / May Day (01 May) : Labor Day, or May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

Great Prayer Day (05 May) : Great Prayer Day is a national holiday in Denmark

Liberation Day (05 May) : Liberation Day is a observance in Denmark

Ascension Day (18 May) : Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.

Whit Sunday (28 May) : Many Christians all over the world annually observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.

Whit Monday (29 May) : Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday.

Constitution Day (05 Jun) : Constitution Day is a private sector holiday in Denmark

June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Denmark (Copenhagen)

September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Denmark (Copenhagen)

Daylight Saving Time ends (29 Oct) : Daylight Saving Time ends in Denmark

December Solstice (22 Dec) : December Solstice in Denmark (Copenhagen)

Christmas Eve (24 Dec) : Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.

Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.

2nd Christmas Day (26 Dec) : 2nd Christmas Day is a national holiday in Denmark

New Year's Eve (31 Dec) : New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.