Holidays and Observances in Denmark in 2008
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Tuesday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Feb 3 | Sunday | Carnival | Observance |
| Feb 14 | Thursday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Mar 16 | Sunday | Palm Sunday | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | National holiday |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 21 | Friday | Good Friday | National holiday |
| Mar 23 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | National holiday |
| Mar 24 | Monday | Easter Monday | National holiday |
| Mar 30 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Apr 18 | Friday | Great Prayer Day | National holiday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Ascension Day | National holiday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Labor Day / May Day | Private Sector Holiday |
| May 5 | Monday | Liberation Day | Observance |
| May 11 | Sunday | Whit Sunday | National holiday |
| May 11 | Sunday | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| May 12 | Monday | Whit Monday | National holiday |
| Jun 5 | Thursday | Father’s Day | Observance |
| Jun 5 | Thursday | Constitution Day | Private Sector Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Sep 22 | Monday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 26 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Restricted Trading Day |
| Dec 24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | National holiday |
| Dec 26 | Friday | 2nd Christmas Day | National holiday |
| Dec 31 | Wednesday | New Year's Eve | Restricted Trading Day |
| Dec 31 | Wednesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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