Skip to main content
MYIDAFYEIQ+4Islamic New YearJun 17TodayERMartyrs' DayJun 20In 3dAXMidsummer DayJun 20In 3dTHPhi Ta Khon (Ghost Festival)Jun 20In 3dLULuxembourg National DayJun 23In 6dVEBattle of CaraboboJun 24In 7dMZIndependence DayJun 25In 8dVNDragon Boat FestivalJun 25In 8dIQAFYESDAshuraJun 26In 9dPFInternal Autonomy DayJun 29In 12dSDRevolution DayJun 30In 13dBWSir Seretse Khama DayJul 1In 14dCACanada DayJul 1In 14dXRZamling Chisang (World Incense Offering Day)Jul 1In 14dVEIndependence DayJul 5In 18dMMFull Moon of WasoJul 9In 22dMYIDAFYEIQ+4Islamic New YearJun 17TodayERMartyrs' DayJun 20In 3dAXMidsummer DayJun 20In 3dTHPhi Ta Khon (Ghost Festival)Jun 20In 3dLULuxembourg National DayJun 23In 6dVEBattle of CaraboboJun 24In 7dMZIndependence DayJun 25In 8dVNDragon Boat FestivalJun 25In 8dIQAFYESDAshuraJun 26In 9dPFInternal Autonomy DayJun 29In 12dSDRevolution DayJun 30In 13dBWSir Seretse Khama DayJul 1In 14dCACanada DayJul 1In 14dXRZamling Chisang (World Incense Offering Day)Jul 1In 14dVEIndependence DayJul 5In 18dMMFull Moon of WasoJul 9In 22d
DKChristmas DayDec 25In 191dDKBoxing Day / St. Stephen's DayDec 26In 192dDKChristmas DayDec 25In 191dDKBoxing Day / St. Stephen's DayDec 26In 192d
Christmas Eve — Public Holiday
Public HolidayMajor4-day weekend(1 leave day)

Christmas Eve

Juleaftensdag

Details

Country
DK Denmark
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Bank holiday

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Christmas Eve a public holiday in Denmark?
Yes, Christmas Eve is an official public holiday in Denmark. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Christmas Eve 2026?
Christmas Eve 2026 falls on December 24, 2026.
What is Christmas Eve called locally in Denmark?
Christmas Eve is locally known as "Juleaftensdag" in Denmark.

Nearby holidays in Denmark

Explore More Calendars