{
  "entity_type": "data_package",
  "dataset_id": "calcgrid-denmark-public-holidays",
  "dataset_version": "dk-statutory-public-holidays-2026-2027.1",
  "jurisdiction": "DK (Denmark nationwide statutory public holidays for 2026-2027)",
  "year": 2027,
  "coverage": {
    "start": "2026-01-01",
    "end": "2027-12-31"
  },
  "weekend_days": [
    "Saturday",
    "Sunday"
  ],
  "scope": "Denmark nationwide statutory public holidays for 2026-2027",
  "holiday_policy": "Danish nationwide statutory public holidays are included; May 1, Constitution Day, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve are explicitly not inferred as public holidays.",
  "substitute_day_policy": "No substitute-day closure is inferred when a statutory holiday falls on a weekend.",
  "limitation": "Nationwide statutory list only. Collective-agreement, employer, sector, school, bank, local and customary half-day closures are not inferred; Store Bededag is not a holiday from 2024 onward.",
  "events": [
    {
      "date": "2027-01-01",
      "name": "New Year's Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Danish nationwide statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-03-25",
      "name": "Maundy Thursday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Danish nationwide statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-03-26",
      "name": "Good Friday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Danish nationwide statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-03-29",
      "name": "Easter Monday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Danish nationwide statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-05-06",
      "name": "Ascension Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Danish nationwide statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-05-17",
      "name": "Whit Monday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Danish nationwide statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-12-25",
      "name": "Christmas Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Danish nationwide statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-12-26",
      "name": "Boxing Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Danish nationwide statutory public holiday"
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "name": "borger.dk – Danish public holidays and non-holidays",
      "url": "https://www.borger.dk/arbejde-dagpenge-ferie/Oversigt-ferie/loenmodtager-og-ferie",
      "type": "government_guidance",
      "scope": "nationwide statutory holiday list and explicit non-holiday boundary"
    },
    {
      "name": "Retsinformation – Helligdagsloven",
      "url": "https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/2012/1023",
      "type": "government_legal_text",
      "scope": "Danish public-holiday legal basis"
    },
    {
      "name": "Retsinformation – abolition of Store Bededag as a public holiday",
      "url": "https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/2023/270",
      "type": "government_legal_text",
      "scope": "Store Bededag abolished from 2024-01-01"
    },
    {
      "name": "Retsinformation – consequences of abolition of Store Bededag",
      "url": "https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/2023/214",
      "type": "government_legal_text",
      "scope": "Store Bededag is treated as an ordinary working day"
    }
  ]
}