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Labor Day 2026 in Denmark

Labor Day is also known as International Workers’ Day and May Day. It’s a public holiday in many countries worldwide. It usually occurs around May 1, but several countries observe it on other dates.

Is Labor Day a Public Holiday?

This is not a public holiday, but some employers may give their employees a day off.

A young girl laying in the grass in the spring sun surrounded by daisies.

Labor Day is often used as a day to defend workers’ rights.

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About Labor Day

Read more about Labor Day.

Labor Day Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020FriMay 1Labor DayPrivate Sector Holiday
2021SatMay 1Labor DayPrivate Sector Holiday
2022SunMay 1Labor DayPrivate Sector Holiday
2023MonMay 1Labor DayPrivate Sector Holiday
2024WedMay 1Labor DayPrivate Sector Holiday
2025ThuMay 1Labor DayPrivate Sector Holiday
2026FriMay 1Labor DayPrivate Sector Holiday
2027SatMay 1Labor DayPrivate Sector Holiday
2028MonMay 1Labor DayPrivate Sector Holiday
2029TueMay 1Labor DayPrivate Sector Holiday
2030WedMay 1Labor DayPrivate Sector Holiday

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.