In Denmark, people celebrate a number of public holidays, and customs throughout the year.
On some of these days children are given the day off from school.
Holiday Calender 2025-26
First day at school after the summer holiday
11 August 2025 (except Year 1)
Year 1
12 August 202
Autumn break
13 October - 17 October 2025
Christmas in the Cathedral
19 December 2025
Christmas holiday
22 December - 2 January 2026 (first school day will be 5 January)
Winter holiday
16 February - 20 February 2026
Easter holiday
30 March - 6 April 2026
The Ascension
14 May - 15 May 2026
Pentecost
25 May 2026
Constitution Day
5 June 2026
Last day at school before the Summer holiday
26 June 2026
Summer holiday
29 June - 7 August 2026
First day at school after the Summer holiday
10 August 2026 (except Year 1)
Year 1
11 August 2026
Holiday Calendar for SFO 2025-26
(NB: All days are inclusive)
Christmas holiday
22 December 2025 - 2 January 2026
Easter holiday
2 April - 6 April 2026
The Ascension
14 May - 15 May 2026
Pentacost
25 May 2026
Constitution Day
5 June 2026
Pentecost
25 May 2026
