Denmark Public Holidays 2027
14 national holidays
Denmark has 14 national public holidays in 2027. The next is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027. There are 4 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2027
- 1New Year's DayFriday · Nytårsdag
March 2027
- 25Maundy ThursdayThursday · Skærtorsdag
- 26Good FridayFriday · Langfredag
- 28Easter SundaySunday · Påskedag
- 29Easter MondayMonday · 2. Påskedag
May 2027
- 6Ascension DayThursday · Kristi Himmelfartsdag
- 7Bank closing dayFriday · Banklukkedag · Bank, School, Optional
- 16PentecostSunday · Pinsedag
- 17Whit MondayMonday · 2. Pinsedag
June 2027
- 5Constitution DaySaturday · Grundlovsdag · Bank, School, Optional
December 2027
- 24Christmas EveFriday · Juleaftensdag · Bank, School, Optional
- 25Christmas DaySaturday · Juledag / 1. juledag
- 26St. Stephen's DaySunday · 2. juledag
- 31New Year's EveFriday · Nytårsaftensdag · Bank, School, Optional
Long weekends 2027
- 1 January – 3 January3 days
- 25 March – 29 March5 days
- 6 May – 9 May4 days · take 7 May off
- 15 May – 17 May3 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Denmark in 2027?
14 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Denmark?
New Year's Day (Nytårsdag) on Friday, 1 January 2027.
When are the long weekends in Denmark in 2027?
1 January–3 January (3 days); 25 March–29 March (5 days); 6 May–9 May (4 days, with a bridge day off); 15 May–17 May (3 days).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.