Warning of risk of dangerous weather with heavy rain for the whole country
DMI has issued a warning of potentially dangerous weather as a strong low-pressure system with colder weather will reach the country from the southwest today …
Sankt Hans – on a long Danish summer evening a beautiful tradition
If you ask Danes, why they celebrate Sankt Hans, you’ll likely hear it’s an old Danish tradition. However, as with many traditions in Denmark, the …
Five things your graduate won’t tell you about their cap (Studenterhue) and a bit of cap history
Starting 25 June and until 29 2025 June you will find the streets full of trucks or horse-drawn carriages with happy students playing loud music, …
Cheer the Danish King on his birthday 26 May at 12:00
Just as popular as during the reign of his mother Queen Margrethe, the King’s birthday is a festive event with the whole family on the …
Big “howling day” coming up on 7 May – thankfully no need to worry
The testing of the howling sirens is an annually recurring event, taking place on the first Wednesday in May at 12:00. A reminder of what to …
Candles will grace the windows in Denmark on 4 May at dusk
2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Denmark with the German capitulation in Northern Europe. If you go for a walk as dusk …
Enjoy the blossoms and the Japanese cherry tree festival
Do not miss out on the most amazing and spectacular sight the Japanese Sakura Festival in Denmark at Langelinie along the harbour front of Copenhagen …
Changing from wintertime to summertime
Seasonal time change is still in place in Denmark so you need to change your clocks to stay on time. Do you remember if it …
A magical festival of documentaries at CPH:DOX – enjoy five of them with a 20 percent Your Danish Life Discount
From 19 to 30 March don’t miss out on enjoying exceptional documentaries and films from around the globe at this year’s CPH:DOX. The festival is …
First flag flying day in 2025: Queen Mary’s birthday
Flags will be flying on all official buildings and on buses on 5 February in celebration of the popular Queen Mary, whose Australian roots inspired …