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German invasion of Denmark: Danmarks besættelse: Historic date. This was the day when Germany invaded Denmark in World War II. Flags on flagpoles must be at half mast until 12:00, to indicate the mourning, after that it goes to full mast to indicate that Denmark is a free country today. [citation needed] 16 April: Birthday of Queen Margrethe II
The following table is a list of countries by number of public holidays excluding non-regular special holidays. Nepal and India have the highest number of public holidays in the world with 35 annually. Also, Nepal has 6 day working schedule in a week.
On 28 February 2023, the Danish Parliament voted 95-68 to abolish Store Bededag, effective from 2024. [ 6 ] [ 3 ] Store Bededag was celebrated in Denmark as a public holiday for the last time on the 5th of May, 2023.
For example, in the Czech Republic, where the official number of paid public holidays is 13, the average number of public holidays during working days in the years 2000–2016 was only 8.9 days. In other countries, such as the United Kingdom and the United States, the public holidays which would fall on Saturday or Sunday are moved to the ...
Major January holidays including New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, and Lunar New Year may come to mind when you think of the first month in 2023. Between January 1st and January 31st, though ...
29 January – Denmark wins the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship for the third time in a row by defeating France 34–29 in the final. [55] [56] [57] 18 February – GOG wins the Danish Men's Handball Cup for the second year in a row by defeating Skjern 34 – 29 in the final.
The list of US federal holidays is made up of 11 days of significance that Americans recognise and celebrate
Public holidays for the institutions of the European Union in 2025 Date Day 1 January 2025: New Year's Day: 2 January 2025: Day following New Year's Day 17 April 2025 (Thursday before Easter) Maundy Thursday: 18 April 2025 (Friday before Easter) Good Friday: 21 April 2025 (Monday after Easter) Easter Monday: 1 May 2025: Labour Day: 9 May 2025 ...