Public holidays

🇩🇰Denmark 2025

Public holidays
14
in 2025
Next holiday
New Year's Day
Jan 1
Long weekends
5
Mon & Fri holidays
On a weekend
2
fall Sat/Sun
Holidays by month
Where they cluster across the year
1
J
F
M
4
A
2
M
3
J
J
A
S
O
N
4
D
Year at a glance
Every holiday on the calendar line
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Upcoming this year
Already passed
Today
All holidays
1
Jan
New Year's Day
Wednesday · Nytårsdag
Public
17
Apr
Maundy Thursday
Thursday · Skærtorsdag
Public
18
Apr
Good Friday
Friday · Langfredag
Public
20
Apr
Easter Sunday
Sunday · Påskedag
Public
21
Apr
Easter Monday
Monday · 2. Påskedag
Public
29
May
Ascension Day
Thursday · Kristi Himmelfartsdag
Public
30
May
Bank closing day
Friday · Banklukkedag
Bank
5
Jun
Constitution Day
Thursday · Grundlovsdag
Bank
8
Jun
Pentecost
Sunday · Pinsedag
Public
9
Jun
Whit Monday
Monday · 2. Pinsedag
Public
24
Dec
Christmas Eve
Wednesday · Juleaftensdag
Bank
25
Dec
Christmas Day
Thursday · Juledag / 1. juledag
Public
26
Dec
St. Stephen's Day
Friday · 2. juledag
Public
31
Dec
New Year's Eve
Wednesday · Nytårsaftensdag
Bank
Source: Nager.Date public holiday API

About public holidays in Denmark

In 2025, Denmark has 14 official public holidays. The month with the most holidays is April, with 4. 7 months have no public holiday at all.

There are 5 potential long weekends this year, from holidays landing on a Monday or Friday. Meanwhile, 2 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday.

The longest stretch without a public holiday runs from Whit Monday (June 9) to Christmas Eve (December 24): 198 days.

The first holiday of the year is New Year's Day (January 1) and the last is New Year's Eve (December 31).

Long weekends in 2025
Holidays landing on a Monday or Friday
Good Friday
April 18 · Friday
Easter Monday
April 21 · Monday
Bank closing day
May 30 · Friday
Whit Monday
June 9 · Monday
St. Stephen's Day
December 26 · Friday
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Denmark have in 2025?+
Denmark has 14 official public holidays in 2025, with April being the busiest month (4).
What is the first public holiday of 2025 in Denmark?+
The first public holiday of 2025 is New Year's Day, on January 1.
How many long weekends are there in Denmark in 2025?+
5 holidays land on a Monday or Friday, which can create long weekends.
Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend in Denmark?+
2 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Easter Sunday (April 20), Pentecost (June 8).