Pentecost has already passed this year.
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Sunday, May 24, 2026
- Day of the week
- Sunday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 21
- Day of year
- 144
- Local time zone
- Europe/Copenhagen
- Currency
- DKK
Long-weekend planner
Pentecost falls on the weekend in 2026, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Denmark, Pentecost is on May 24, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Pentecost falls on a Sunday.
Yes. Pentecost is a public holiday observed nationwide in Denmark.
Pentecost was on May 24, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Pentecost in Denmark is on May 16, 2027.
Other public holidays in Denmark 2026
- New Year's Day (Nytårsdag)Jan 1
- Maundy Thursday (Skærtorsdag)Apr 2
- Good Friday (Langfredag)Apr 3
- Easter Sunday (Påskedag)Apr 5
- Easter Monday (2. Påskedag)Apr 6
- Ascension Day (Kristi Himmelfartsdag)May 14
- Bank closing day (Banklukkedag)May 15
- Whit Monday (2. Pinsedag)May 25
- Constitution Day (Grundlovsdag)Jun 5
- 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 Pentecost date for Denmark 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.