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Denmark public holidays in 2020.

Complete list of 10 public holidays in Denmark for 2020, plus 0 joint leave days and 0 regional observances. Find long weekends, dates, and historical context.

At a glance

Key facts: Denmark 2020

Public holidays
10
National
Joint leave
0
Optional
Regional
0
Per state/region
Long weekends
4
3+ day breaks
Total days off
14
Cumulative
First holiday
Jan 1
Nytårsdag
Last holiday
Dec 26
2. juledag
Country code
DK
da-DK
Month by month

All Denmark 2020 holidays

January1 holiday
1WedNytårsdag
February0 holidays
No public holidays
March0 holidays
No public holidays
April4 holidays
2ThuSkærtorsdag
3FriLangfredag
12SunPåskedagChristian
12Sun2. påskedagChristian
May2 holidays
21ThuKristi himmelfartsdagChristian
24SunPinsedag
June1 holiday
1Mon2. pinsedagChristian
July0 holidays
No public holidays
August0 holidays
No public holidays
September0 holidays
No public holidays
October0 holidays
No public holidays
November0 holidays
No public holidays
December2 holidays
25FriJuledag
26Sat2. juledag

By category: 6 Civil · 4 Christian. Classification is derived from each holiday's name and underlying calendar system.

42 observances

Observances & international days · Denmark 2020

Religious observances (Christian Easter cycle), international UN/WHO days, and cultural observances that are widely marked in Denmark but are not official public holidays. Dates are algorithmic — accurate for any year.

Observances are marked but not gazetted as public holidays — workplaces, banks and schools usually remain open.

4 long weekends

Plan your 2020 time off

In 2020, Denmark has 4 natural long-weekend opportunities, totaling 14 potential days off. Use our planner to optimize leave strategy.

Skærtorsdag + Langfredag
Apr 2Apr 5 · 4 days
Kristi himmelfartsdag
May 21May 24 · 4 days
2. pinsedag
May 30Jun 1 · 3 days
Juledag
Dec 25Dec 27 · 3 days
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4 long weekends
Denmark 2020: 10 public holidays