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 Calendar 2023-24
Please note that the last day in school in the schoolyear 2023-24 is Friday the 28th of June 2024.
(NB: All days are inclusive)
First day of school after the Summer Holiday
9 August 2023
Educational arrangement for all staff members in the school and SFO
Friday the 18th of August the school and SFO close at 2.45 pm
Autumn break
16 October - 20 October 2023
Teachers Training Day (school closed for international students)
23 October 2023
Christmas in the Cathedral
18 December 2023
Christmas holidays
19 December - 3 January 2024
Winter holiday
19 February - 23 February 2024
Easter holiday
25 March - 1 April 2024
The Ascension
9 May - 10 May 2024
Pentecost
20 May 2024
Constitution Day
5 June 2024
Last day at school before the summer holiday
28 June 2024
Summer holiday
1 July - 11 August 2024
First day at school after the summer holiday
12 August 2024 (except Year 1)
Year 1
13 August 2024
Holiday Calendar for SFO 2023-24
(NB: All days are inclusive)
Educational arrangement for all staff members in the school and SFO
Friday the 18th of August the school and SFO close at 2.45 pm
Christmas Holidays
23 December 2023 - 3 January 2024
Easter Holidays
28 March - 1 April 2024
The Ascension
9 - 10 May 2024
Pentecost
20 May 2024
Constitution Day
5 June 2024
Holiday Calender 2024-25
First day at school after the summer holiday
12 August 2024 (except Year 1)
Year 1
13 August 2024
Autumn break
14 October - 18 October 2024
Teachers Training Day (school closed for international students)
Christmas in the Cathedral
20 December 2024
Christmas holidays
23 December - 3 January 2025
Winter holiday
17 February - 21 February 2025
Easter holiday
14 April - 16 April 2025
The Ascension
29 May - 30 May 2025
Constitution Day
5 June 2025
Pentecost
9 June 2025
Last day at school before the summer holiday
27 June 2025
Summer holiday
30 June - 8 August 2025
First day at school after the summer holiday
11 August 2025 (except Year 1)
Year 1
12 August 2025
Holiday Calendar for SFO 2024-25
(NB: All days are inclusive)
Christmas Holidays
23 December 2024 - 3 January 2025
Easter Holidays
17 April - 21 April 2025
The Ascension
29 - 30 May 2025
Constitution Day
5 June 2025
Pentecost
9 June 2025