National Public Holidays in Denmark

Dates when the banks, government offices, schools, and sometimes shops and businesses, are closed to celebrate the national vacation days...

• Public holidays in Denmark are called helligdage
• A public holiday that falls on a weekend is not moved to another date
• Most Danish shops and businesses close on public holidays

Public holidays in Denmark 2017

• 1st January - New Year's Day
• 13th April- Maundy Thursday
• 14th April - Good Friday
• 17th April - EasterMonday
• 12th May - Great Prayer Day (Store Bededag). The 4th Friday after Easter
  
• 25th May - Ascension Day. Forty days after Easter
• 4th June - Whit Sunday
• 5th June - Whit Monday and Constitution Day
• 24th December - Christmas Eve
  
• 25th December - Christmas Day
• 26th December - Second Day of Christmas

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