Public Holidays in Denmark, 2028
See all 10 public holidays and which day of the week they fall on.
Planning a day off?
If you work part-time or choose a daycare day, Monday gives you the most public holidays in 2028 (3 days). That's 3 more free days than Wednesday.
Planning a roster?
For scheduling: Monday is your most disrupted weekday over 2028 with 3 public holidays. Plan for reduced coverage or higher absence rates on Mondays.
Holiday breakdown by weekday
Monday3 holidays
2028
- Mon 17 AprEaster Monday(2. Pรฅskedag)
- Mon 5 JunWhit Monday(2. Pinsedag)
- Mon 25 DecChristmas Day(Juledag / 1. juledag)
Sunday2 holidays
2028
- Sun 16 AprEaster Sunday(Pรฅskedag)
- Sun 4 JunPentecost(Pinsedag)
Thursday2 holidays
2028
- Thu 13 AprMaundy Thursday(Skรฆrtorsdag)
- Thu 25 MayAscension Day(Kristi Himmelfartsdag)
Tuesday1 holiday
2028
- Tue 26 DecSt. Stephen's Day(2. juledag)
Friday1 holiday
2028
- Fri 14 AprGood Friday(Langfredag)
Saturday1 holiday
2028
- Sat 1 JanNew Year's Day(Nytรฅrsdag)
Working days overview
| Month | 2028 |
|---|---|
| January | 21 |
| February | 21 |
| March | 23 |
| April | 17(-3) |
| May | 22(-1) |
| June | 21(-1) |
| July | 21 |
| August | 23 |
| September | 21 |
| October | 22 |
| November | 22 |
| December | 19(-2) |
| Total | 253 |
Long weekends in 2028
13 Apr - 17 Apr
25 May - 28 May
Requires a bridge day
3 Jun - 5 Jun
23 Dec - 26 Dec
Scheduling impact for Denmark
Denmarkโs spring calendar still creates several short weeks even after the removal of Store Bededag. Easter and Ascension can compress staffing risk into a narrow seasonal window.
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