Ascension Day 2026 — Denmark
Ascension DayMay 14, 2026
55 days leftAbout Ascension Day
Ascension Day is a public holiday in Denmark, observed on May 14, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Ascension Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Denmark Ascension Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 9, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | May 29, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | May 14, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | May 6, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | May 25, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | May 10, 2029 | Thursday |
| 2030 | May 30, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Denmark (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Thursday, April 2, 2026 Maundy Thursday Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Sunday, April 5, 2026 Easter Sunday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Sunday, May 24, 2026 Pentecost Monday, May 25, 2026 Whit Monday Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day Saturday, December 26, 2026 Boxing Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Ascension Day in 2026?
Ascension Day in Denmark is on May 14, 2026 (Thursday).
Is Ascension Day a public holiday in Denmark?
Yes, Ascension Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Ascension Day 2026?
There are 55 days until Ascension Day on May 14, 2026.