Holidays /DENMARK


Halina Bednarz 2006-12-01


National holidays in Denmark

April (march): Maundy Thursday The day we remember that Jesus was tortured
April (march): Good Friday We remember that Jesus was crucified
April (march): Easter Sunday We remember that Jesus resurrected
April (march): Easter Monday Where two disciples meets the resurrected Jesus
May: Praying day 4th Friday after Easter.
May: Ascension Day Jesus ascended to heaven
White Sunday ten days after Ascension Thursday
White Monday eleven days after Ascension Thursday
June 5th Constitution day Where the Danish constitution was written
July School summer holiday 8 weeks of holiday
October fall holiday (potato holiday) One week of school
December 24th Christmas eve
December 25th Christmas day
December 26th Boxing day