How many public holidays does Denmark have in 2026?

Denmark has 25 public holidays in 2026, with a total of 25 holidays, festivals, and observances throughout the year.

What are the main public holidays in Denmark?

The main events in Denmark include Christmas Day, Whit Monday, New Year's Eve, Good Friday, General Prayer Day.

The next upcoming holiday in Denmark is Christmas Eve on Thursday, December 24, 2026.

Yes, this page provides the complete Denmark 2026 national calendar with 25 holidays, festivals, and observances.

Collective leave dates in Denmark for 2026 are set by the government. See the public holidays table above for the complete list.

25 events

Christmas Day

Friday, Fri, Dec 25

Public Holiday

Whit Monday

Monday, Mon, May 25

Public Holiday

New Year's Eve

Thursday, Thu, Dec 31

Public Holiday

Good Friday

Friday, Fri, Apr 3

Public Holiday

General Prayer Day

Friday, Fri, May 1

Public Holiday

Denmark has 25 holidays, festivals, and observances in 2026. Browse the complete calendar below.

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How many public holidays does Denmark have in 2026?: Denmark has 25 public holidays in 2026, with a total of 25 holidays, festivals, and observances throughout the year.
What are the main public holidays in Denmark?: The main events in Denmark include Christmas Day, Whit Monday, New Year's Eve, Good Friday, General Prayer Day.
When is the next holiday in Denmark?: The next upcoming holiday in Denmark is Christmas Eve on Thursday, December 24, 2026.
Is there a complete national calendar for Denmark 2026?: Yes, this page provides the complete Denmark 2026 national calendar with 25 holidays, festivals, and observances.
When are the collective leave days in Denmark for 2026?: Collective leave dates in Denmark for 2026 are set by the government. See the public holidays table above for the complete list.

Holiday data for Denmark is sourced from official government gazettes and verified against multiple public sources.