Ascension Day
Kristi Himmelfartsdag
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Ascension Day a public holiday in Denmark?
- Yes, Ascension Day is an official public holiday in Denmark. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Ascension Day 2026?
- Ascension Day 2026 falls on May 14, 2026.
- What is Ascension Day called locally in Denmark?
- Ascension Day is locally known as "Kristi Himmelfartsdag" in Denmark.
Ascension Day
Commemorates the Christian belief of the bodily Ascension of Jesus into heaven.
| Country | Date | Day | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
 Denmark(current) | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Botswana | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Austria | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Belgium | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Switzerland | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Luxembourg | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Norway | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Mayotte | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Venezuela | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Germany | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
| Belgium | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Burkina Faso | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Sint Maarten | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Togo | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Monaco | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 French Polynesia | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Faroe Islands | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Indonesia | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
| Botswana | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 New Caledonia | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Benin | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 France | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Senegal | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Vanuatu | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Côte d'Ivoire | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
| Luxembourg | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Lesotho | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Iceland | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Liechtenstein | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Madagascar | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Greenland | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Aruba | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Suriname | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Congo | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Svalbard and Jan Mayen | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Finland | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
| Austria | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
| Vanuatu | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Sweden | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
| Denmark | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
| Norway | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
| Burkina Faso | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Cameroon | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Saint Barthelemy | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Central African Republic | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Guadeloupe | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Saint Martin | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Curacao | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Wallis and Futuna | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Burundi | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Aland Islands | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Namibia | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Reunion | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 French Guiana | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Vatican City | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Eswatini | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Haiti | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
| Switzerland | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Martinique | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
| Monaco | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Netherlands | May 14, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Colombia | May 18, 2026 | Mon | — |
| Colombia | May 18, 2026 | Mon | — |