Denmark public holidays 2028
10 public holidays
Denmark: 10 public holidays in 2028. 7 of them fall on weekdays (Monday to Friday).
The next one is New Year's Day, on Saturday, January 1 (in 428 days).
Denmark: list of public holidays in 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's DayNytårsdag |
| Apr 13 | Thursday | Maundy ThursdaySkærtorsdag |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Good FridayLangfredag |
| Apr 16 | Sunday | Easter SundayPåskedag |
| Apr 17 | Monday | Easter MondayAnden påskedag |
| May 25 | Thursday | Ascension DayKristi Himmelfartsdag |
| Jun 4 | Sunday | PentecostPinsedag |
| Jun 5 | Monday | Whit MondayAnden Pinsedag |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas DayJuledag |
| Dec 26 | Tuesday | Boxing DayAnden Juledag |
Long weekends in 2028
- Thursday, April 13: Maundy Thursday gives four days off if you take Friday, April 14 as a bridge day.
- Friday, April 14: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, April 17: Easter Monday gives a three-day weekend.
- Thursday, May 25: Ascension Day gives four days off if you take Friday, May 26 as a bridge day.
- Monday, June 5: Whit Monday gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, December 25: Christmas Day gives a three-day weekend.
- Tuesday, December 26: Boxing Day gives four days off if you take Monday, December 25 as a bridge day.
On a weekend this year: New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1); Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 16); Pentecost (Sunday, June 4).
Holidays by month
- January1
- February0
- March0
- April4
- May1
- June2
- July0
- August0
- September0
- October0
- November0
- December2
Other dates in 2028 (not days off for everyone)
- February 28: Fastelavn (observance)
- May 1: Labour Day (observance)
- May 14: Mother's Day (observance)
- June 5: Constitution Day (observance)
- December 24: Christmas Eve (observance)
Denmark: public holidays in other years
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Denmark: how many public holidays are there in 2028?
There are 10 public holidays in 2028: New Year's Day (January 1); Maundy Thursday (April 13); Good Friday (April 14); Easter Sunday (April 16); Easter Monday (April 17); Ascension Day (May 25); Pentecost (June 4); Whit Monday (June 5); Christmas Day (December 25); Boxing Day (December 26).
Denmark: when is the next public holiday?
The next one is New Year's Day, on Saturday, January 1 (in 428 days).
Denmark: which 2028 holidays make a long weekend?
Thursday, April 13: Maundy Thursday gives four days off if you take Friday, April 14 as a bridge day. Friday, April 14: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend. Monday, April 17: Easter Monday gives a three-day weekend. Thursday, May 25: Ascension Day gives four days off if you take Friday, May 26 as a bridge day. Monday, June 5: Whit Monday gives a three-day weekend. Monday, December 25: Christmas Day gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, December 26: Boxing Day gives four days off if you take Monday, December 25 as a bridge day.
Denmark: are there regional holidays?
No regional holidays are listed: the 10 public holidays of 2028 apply to the whole country.
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