Public Holidays in Denmark 1960
Denmark has 11 public holidays in 1960. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1 and the last is St Stephen's Day on Monday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Danish public holidays 1960
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | Friday | New Year's Day Nytårsdag |
| Thursday | Thursday | Maundy Thursday Skærtorsdag |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday Langfredag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday Påskedag |
| Monday | Monday | Easter Monday Anden påskedag |
| Friday | Friday | Great Prayer Day Store bededag |
| Thursday | Thursday | Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Whit Sunday Pinsedag |
| Monday | Monday | Whit Monday Anden pinsedag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Christmas Day Juledag |
| Monday | Monday | St Stephen's Day Anden juledag |
Public holidays (helligdage). Great Prayer Day stopped being a holiday in 2024. Constitution Day and Christmas Eve are days off for many workers. Source: Borger.dk; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 1960
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3
New Year's Day
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5 days
Thu, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 18
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
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3 days
Fri, May 13 – Sun, May 15
Great Prayer Day
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3 days
Sat, Jun 4 – Mon, Jun 6
Whit Sunday, Whit Monday
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3 days
Sat, Dec 24 – Mon, Dec 26
Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Fri, May 27 off
Thu, May 26 – Sun, May 29 · Ascension Day
Working days in Denmark 1960
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1960 calendar for Denmark
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Danish holidays 1960: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Denmark in 1960?
There are 11 Danish public holidays in 1960. 8 of them fall on working days, which leaves 253 working days after 105 weekend days.
What are the Danish holidays in 1960?
The Danish public holidays in 1960 are New Year's Day (Friday, January 1), Maundy Thursday (Thursday, April 14), Good Friday (Friday, April 15), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 17), Easter Monday (Monday, April 18), Great Prayer Day (Friday, May 13), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 26), Whit Sunday (Sunday, June 5), Whit Monday (Monday, June 6), Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25) and St Stephen's Day (Monday, December 26).
How many long weekends are there in Denmark in 1960?
There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1960: Jan 1–Jan 3 (3 days, New Year's Day); Apr 14–Apr 18 (5 days, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday); May 13–May 15 (3 days, Great Prayer Day); Jun 4–Jun 6 (3 days, Whit Sunday, Whit Monday); Dec 24–Dec 26 (3 days, Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day).
Which days are the weekend in Denmark?
The weekend in Denmark is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Denmark?
Public holidays (helligdage). Great Prayer Day stopped being a holiday in 2024. Constitution Day and Christmas Eve are days off for many workers.
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