Long weekends in Denmark, 2027.
Denmark, 2027: 4 long weekends. 3 cost no leave at all, and 1 day of leave adds one more, for 15 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 1 January to 3 January: 3 days off, no leave needed (New Year's Day)
- 25 March to 29 March: 5 days off, no leave needed (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday)
- 15 May to 17 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (Pentecost, Whit Monday)
Bridge days worth taking
- 6 May to 9 May: 4 days off, take Fri 7 May as leave (Ascension Day)
Public holidays in Denmark, 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Friday 1 January | New Year's Day (Nytårsdag) |
| Thursday 25 March | Maundy Thursday (Skærtorsdag) |
| Friday 26 March | Good Friday (Langfredag) |
| Sunday 28 March | Easter Sunday (Påskedag) |
| Monday 29 March | Easter Monday (2. Påskedag) |
| Thursday 6 May | Ascension Day (Kristi Himmelfartsdag) |
| Sunday 16 May | Pentecost (Pinsedag) |
| Monday 17 May | Whit Monday (2. Pinsedag) |
| Saturday 25 December | Christmas Day (Juledag / 1. juledag) |
| Sunday 26 December | St. Stephen's Day (2. juledag) |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Denmark in 2027?
Denmark has 3 long weekends in 2027 that need no leave, and 1 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in Denmark in 2027?
Ascension Day: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 6 May to 9 May 2027.
How many public holidays does Denmark have in 2027?
Denmark has 10 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 6 of them fall on a weekday.