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Bank's Holidays in Denmark for 2008, 2009, 2010
The Kingdom of Denmark (Kongeriget Danmark) commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries. The mainland is bordered to the south by Germany; Denmark is southwest of Sweden and south of Norway. Denmark borders both the Baltic and the North Sea. The country consists of a large peninsula, Jutland (Jylland) and many islands, most notably Zealand (Sjælland), Funen (Fyn), Vendsyssel-Thy, Lolland, Falster and Bornholm as well as hundreds of minor islands often referred to as the Danish Archipelago. Denmark has long controlled the approach to the Baltic Sea, and these waters are also known as the Danish straits. The Faroe Islands and Greenland are autonomous provinces of Denmark with home rule.
Copenhagen – the capital and largest city. Official languages – Danish. Government – Parliamentary democracy and Constitutional monarchy. Monarch – Margrethe II.
Human Development Index 2007/2008 rankings for Denmark is 0.943 (14th, high) in High Human Development countries. Currency – Danish krone (DKK). Gini coefficient – 24.7% (low). Fiscal year – Calendar year. Inflation rate – 2,7% (2007). Trade organisations – EU, OSCE, WTO, OECD, etc. from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Main industries – petroleum and gas, iron, steel, nonferrous metals, chemicals, food processing, machinery and transportation equipment, textiles and clothing, electronics, construction, furniture and other wood products, shipbuilding and refurbishment, windmills, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment.
"Business Day" refers to Monday through Friday (Weekend: Saturday and Sunday). Time Zone: CET (UTC+1). Summer (DST) – CEST (UTC+2).
| Holidays (by Danish) | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
| New Year's Day (Nytårsdag) | January 1 (Tue) | January 1 (Thu) | January 1 (Fri) |
| Maundy Thursday (Skærtorsdag) | March 20 (Thu) | April 9 (Thui) | April 1 (Thui) |
Good Friday (Langfredag)
| March 21 (Fri) | April 10 (Fri) | April 2 (Fri) |
Easter Monday (2. PÃ¥skedag)
Catholic or protestant | March 24 (Mon) | April 13 (Mon) | April 5 (Mon) |
| Common Prayer Day (Store Bededag) | April 18 (Fri) | May 8 (Fri) | April 30 (Fri) |
Ascension (Kristi Himmelfartsdag) 40 days after Easter | May 1 (Thu) | May 21 (Thu) | May 13 (Thu) |
Whit Monday (2. Pinsedag) (7 weeks after Easter Monday) | May 12 (Mon) | June 1 (Mon) | May 24 (Mon) |
| Constitution Day (Grundlovsdag) | June 5 (Thu) | June 5 (Fri) | June 5 (Sat) |
| Christmas Eve (Juleaftensdag) | December 24 (Wed) | December 24 (Thu) | December 24 (Fri) |
Christmas Day (Juledag / 1. juledag) Catholic or protestant | December 25 (Thu) | December 25 (Fri) | December 25 (Sat) |
2nd Christmas Day (2. juledag) also Anden Juledag | December 26 (Fri) | December 26 (Sat) | December 26 (Sun) |
banks are closed (New Year's Eve)
| December 31 (Wed) | December 31 (Thu) | December 31 (Fri) |
Carnival – February 3 (Sun) 2008; February 22 (Sun) 2009; February 14 (Sun) 2010;
Labor Day / May Day – May 1 (Thu) 2008; May 1 (Fri) 2009; May 1 (Sat) 2010.
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