What's open on Ascension Day 2026 in Denmark?
Ascension Day 2026 falls on 14 May 2026.
Ascension Day is a public holiday in Denmark. Banks and offices close; shops and supermarkets open with reduced hours.
Chain opening hours
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steno Apotek Døgnvagt 24h24/7 Duty Døgnvagtapotek åbent 24 timer i døgnet på alle helligdage Editorial+45-33-14-82-66 | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 steno.apotekeren.dk |
| Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 q8.dk | |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 netto.dk |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 fotex.dk |
Estimate | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 bilka.dk |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 coop.dk |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 lidl.dk |
| Public Transit & Transport | Reduced hours | Hours Vary | 2026-04-20 dsb.dk | |
| Post & Parcel Lockers | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 postnord.dk |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on Ascension Day 2026 in Denmark?
Ascension Day is a public holiday in Denmark. Banks and offices close; shops and supermarkets open with reduced hours. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is Ascension Day in 2026?
Ascension Day falls on 14 May 2026 (2026-05-14) in 2026.