Public holidays in Denmark 2023: public holidays 15; currency Danish Krone; main language Danish.
Public holidays: 15
Year: 2023
Currency: Danish Krone
Main language: Danish
Updated: 2026-10-04
Denmark had **15 public holidays in 2023**, including both nationwide and regional observances. This list covers all official dates with local names, verified against authoritative sources. No—some holidays apply only to specific regions, such as local church or municipal observances. The names are provided in Danish, reflecting their official local usage.
Public holidays 15
Year 2023
Currency Danish Krone
Main language Danish
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Denmark, 2023
Date
Holiday
Observed
2023-01-01
New Year's Day
Nytårsdag
2023-04-06
Maundy Thursday
Skærtorsdag
2023-04-07
Good Friday
Langfredag
2023-04-09
Easter Sunday
Påskedag
2023-04-10
Easter Monday
2. Påskedag
2023-05-05
General Prayer Day
Store bededag
2023-05-18
Ascension Day
Kristi Himmelfartsdag
2023-05-19
Bank closing day
Banklukkedag
2023-05-28
Pentecost
Pinsedag
2023-05-29
Whit Monday
2. Pinsedag
2023-06-05
Constitution Day
Grundlovsdag
2023-12-24
Christmas Eve
Juleaftensdag
2023-12-25
Christmas Day
Juledag / 1. juledag
2023-12-26
St. Stephen's Day
2. juledag
2023-12-31
New Year's Eve
Nytårsaftensdag
Denmark holiday calendar 2023
| 2023-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2023-04-06 | Maundy Thursday | Yes |
| 2023-04-07 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2023-04-09 | Easter Sunday | Yes |
| 2023-04-10 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2023-05-05 | General Prayer Day | Yes |
| 2023-05-18 | Ascension Day | Yes |
| 2023-05-19 | Bank closing day | Yes |
| 2023-05-28 | Pentecost | Yes |
| 2023-05-29 | Whit Monday | Yes |
| 2023-06-05 | Constitution Day | Yes |
| 2023-12-24 | Christmas Eve | Yes |
| 2023-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |
| 2023-12-26 | St. Stephen's Day | Yes |
| 2023-12-31 | New Year's Eve | Yes |