Public Holidays in Copenhagen

Public Holidays in Copenhagen

Before hitting the purchase button on that flight to Copenhagen, check out the public holiday calendar. Ensuring your trip doesn't coincide with any museum or monument closures due to public and bank holidays is always a smart move!

Public and Bank Holidays in Copenhagen

  • New Year's Day: January 1st
  • Good Thursday: April 18th (changes depending on the year)
  • Good Friday: April 19th (changes depending on the year)
  • Easter Sunday: April 21st (changes depending on the year)
  • Easter Monday: April 22nd
  • International Worker's Day: May 1st
  • Great Prayer Day: The fourth Friday after Easter Sunday (changes depending on the year). It's a religious holiday celebrated by the country.
  • Constitution Day: Every June 5th, the Danes celebrate King Frederick VII signing the first Danish constitution into law in 1849.
  • Whit Sunday: The 7th Monday after Holy Week (changes depending on the year)
  • Whit Monday: The 7th Monday after Holy Week (changes depending on the year)
  • Christmas Eve: December 24th
  • Christmas: December 25th