The best days to take off in Denmark in 2027
Denmark has 10 public holidays in 2027. Line an allowance of 25 vacation days up with them and 15 booked days stretch into 34 days off across 3 separate breaks. These are the exact days to book.
- Days off
- 34
- Vacation days booked
- 15
- Separate breaks
- 3
- Public holidays
- 10
The days to book
Mar 20 – Apr 4 · 16 days off
Book Mar 22 – 24, Mar 30 – Apr 2: 7 vacation days for 16 consecutive days off.
May 1 – 9 · 9 days off
Book May 3 – 5, May 7: 4 vacation days for 9 consecutive days off.
May 15 – 23 · 9 days off
Book May 18 – 21: 4 vacation days for 9 consecutive days off.
Public holidays in Denmark in 2027
The 10 dates the plan above is built from.
- Friday, January 1
- Thursday, March 25
- Friday, March 26
- Sunday, March 28
- Monday, March 29
- Thursday, May 6
- Sunday, May 16
- Monday, May 17
- Saturday, December 25
- Sunday, December 26
Common questions
- How many public holidays does Denmark have in 2027?
- Denmark has 10 public holidays in 2027. Not all of them fall on a working day: where one lands on a weekend it costs you a day off, and where it lands next to one it becomes a chance to bridge.
- What is the maximum time off you can get in Denmark in 2027?
- With the 25 vacation days that are standard in Denmark, booking 15 of them around the 2027 public holidays gives you 34 days off across 3 separate breaks.
- When should I take vacation in Denmark in 2027?
- Book the working days that sit between a public holiday and a weekend. In Denmark in 2027 there are 3 such stretches worth targeting; the list above gives the exact dates for each.
- Do these dates work if I have a different allowance?
- They are calculated for 25 days, the typical statutory allowance in Denmark. If yours differs, run the calculator with your own number. The periods worth booking stay the same, but which ones fit inside your allowance changes.