Ascension Day has already passed this year.
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, May 26, 2022
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 21
- Day of year
- 146
- Local time zone
- Europe/Copenhagen
- Currency
- DKK
Long-weekend planner
Ascension Day falls on a Thursday in 2022. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Denmark, Ascension Day is on May 26, 2022 in 2022.
In 2022, Ascension Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Ascension Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Denmark.
Ascension Day was on May 26, 2022 and has already passed this year.
The next Ascension Day in Denmark is on May 18, 2023.
Other public holidays in Denmark 2022
- New Year's Day (Nytårsdag)Jan 1
- Maundy Thursday (Skærtorsdag)Apr 14
- Good Friday (Langfredag)Apr 15
- Easter Sunday (Påskedag)Apr 17
- Easter Monday (2. Påskedag)Apr 18
- General Prayer Day (Store bededag)May 13
- Bank closing day (Banklukkedag)May 27
- Constitution Day (Grundlovsdag)Jun 5
- Pentecost (Pinsedag)Jun 5
- Whit Monday (2. Pinsedag)Jun 6
- Christmas Eve (Juleaftensdag)Dec 24
- Christmas Day (Juledag / 1. juledag)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (2. juledag)Dec 26
- New Year's Eve (Nytårsaftensdag)Dec 31
About these dates
The Ascension Day date for Denmark 2022 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.