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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