Denmark is known for its rich cultural heritage and has a variety of festivals throughout the year. Some of the major festivals in Denmark include
Roskilde Festival
held annually in June, this is one of the largest music festivals in Europe, with a diverse lineup of international and Danish artists.
Aarhus Festival
held annually in August, this is the largest cultural festival in Denmark and features a wide range of events, including music, theater, and visual arts.
Copenhagen Jazz Festival
held annually in July, this festival is one of the largest jazz festivals in Europe and features a diverse lineup of international and Danish jazz musicians.
Distortion
held annually in June, this is a street party with electronic music and street art.
Odense International Film Festival
held annually in August, this festival shows Scandinavian and international films.
The Viking Festival at Ribe
held annually in August, this festival celebrates the Viking culture and history of Ribe, which is the oldest town in Denmark.
The Medieval Festival at Elsinore
held annually in August, this festival celebrates the Medieval culture and history of Elsinore, and the famous play of Shakespeare “Hamlet” takes place here.
The Christmas markets
held annually in November and December, this festival in various cities all around Denmark, celebrating the Christmas spirit with Christmas lights, gingerbread, hot wine and Christmas gifts.
