What public holidays/events in Copenhagen should I be aware of?
Copenhagen Pride (August) is a major LGBTQ+ event featuring a colorful parade, parties, and various celebrations across the city. Tivoli Gardens Halloween (October) and Christmas Market (December) are festive events at Tivoli Gardens, offering themed decorations, rides, and seasonal activities.
Distortion Festival (June) is a large street party and music festival held in various neighborhoods, showcasing live music and vibrant street culture. New Year’s Eve (December 31st) features fireworks and celebrations, particularly around the City Hall Square and Nyhavn, making it a lively time to experience Copenhagen’s festive atmosphere.
Copenhagen Marathon (May) attracts runners from around the world, with the route passing through key city landmarks and creating a vibrant, energetic environment.