Denmark has 12 potential long weekends in 2018, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 8 natural 3-day weekends and 4 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
New Year's Day
Nytårsdag
Jan 1, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Maundy Thursday
Skærtorsdag
Mar 29, 2018 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Good Friday
Langfredag
Mar 30, 2018 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Easter Monday
2. Påskedag
Apr 2, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
General Prayer Day
Store bededag
Apr 27, 2018 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Ascension Day
Kristi Himmelfartsdag
May 10, 2018 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Bank closing day
Banklukkedag
May 11, 2018 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Whit Monday
2. Pinsedag
May 21, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Constitution Day
Grundlovsdag
Jun 5, 2018 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Christmas Eve
Juleaftensdag
Dec 24, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Christmas Day
Juledag / 1. juledag
Dec 25, 2018 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
New Year's Eve
Nytårsaftensdag
Dec 31, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
12 long weekend opportunities Denmark 2018
Long weekends in other countries
Last updated: April 2, 2026