Denmark has a total of 28 holidays in 2019. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year's Day	Tuesday, January 1, 2019	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Valentine's Day	Thursday, February 14, 2019	February 14 is Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Feast. The day of love owes its origins to ancient Roman and European Christian traditions.
Carnival	Sunday, March 3, 2019	Carnival is a observance in Denmark
March Equinox	Wednesday, March 20, 2019	March Equinox in Denmark (Copenhagen)
Daylight Saving Time starts	Sunday, March 31, 2019	Daylight Saving Time starts in Denmark
Palm Sunday	Sunday, April 14, 2019	Palm Sunday is a Christian feast that commemorates Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. It is also the start of Holy Week.
Maundy Thursday	Thursday, April 18, 2019	Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance on the Thursday during Holy Week. It is the day before Good Friday.
Good Friday	Friday, April 19, 2019	Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday	Sunday, April 21, 2019	Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday	Monday, April 22, 2019	Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Labor Day / May Day	Wednesday, May 1, 2019	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Liberation Day	Sunday, May 5, 2019	Liberation Day is a observance in Denmark
Mother’s Day	Sunday, May 12, 2019	Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Great Prayer Day	Friday, May 17, 2019	Great Prayer Day is a national holiday in Denmark
Ascension Day	Thursday, May 30, 2019	Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
Father’s Day	Wednesday, June 5, 2019	Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
Constitution Day	Wednesday, June 5, 2019	Constitution Day is a private sector holiday in Denmark
Whit Sunday	Sunday, June 9, 2019	Many Christians all over the world annually observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.
Whit Monday	Monday, June 10, 2019	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.
June Solstice	Friday, June 21, 2019	June Solstice in Denmark (Copenhagen)
September Equinox	Monday, September 23, 2019	September Equinox in Denmark (Copenhagen)
Daylight Saving Time ends	Sunday, October 27, 2019	Daylight Saving Time ends in Denmark
Halloween	Thursday, October 31, 2019	Halloween is a festive occasion that is celebrated in many countries on October 31 each year.
December Solstice	Sunday, December 22, 2019	December Solstice in Denmark (Copenhagen)
Christmas Eve	Tuesday, December 24, 2019	Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.
Christmas Day	Wednesday, December 25, 2019	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
2nd Christmas Day	Thursday, December 26, 2019	2nd Christmas Day is a national holiday in Denmark
New Year's Eve	Tuesday, December 31, 2019	New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.