There is a lot of major events in Denmark every year. We are taking a look at the major events for 2025 in this article. Follow along to get an overview.
🎭 Arts & Culture
CPH:DOX – Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival 📅 March 19–30 📍 Copenhagen Denmark’s premier documentary film festival showcases global non-fiction cinema. The 2025 edition opened with Facing War and awarded Always by Deming Chen the main prize.
International Street Art Festival 📅 June 28–29 📍 Brande Experience world-class street art as Brande’s city center transforms into an open-air gallery. The 9th edition features international artists and includes a vibrant arts and crafts market.
🎶 Music & Festivals
Roskilde Festival 📅 June 28 – July 6 📍 Roskilde One of Europe’s largest music festivals, featuring artists like Olivia Rodrigo and Stormzy.
Copenhagen Jazz Festival 📅 July 5–14 📍 Copenhagen A renowned jazz festival presenting concerts across the city.
Aarhus Festival 📅 August 2025 📍 Aarhus An annual festival celebrating music, art, and culture throughout the city.
Ed Sheeran – Mathematics Tour 📅 May 2025 📍 Copenhagen Ed Sheeran concludes his European tour with a performance in Copenhagen.
🏆 Sports
IIHF World Championship 📅 May 9–25 📍 Herning Denmark co-hosts the 2025 IIHF World Championship with Sweden, featuring 16 teams.
European Badminton Championships 📅 April 8–13 📍 Horsens Denmark hosts the 31st European Badminton Championships.
UCI BMX World Championships 📅 July 28 – August 3 📍 Copenhagen The world’s best BMX riders compete in Copenhagen.
🗳️ Civic
Danish Local Elections 📅 November 18 Nationwide Elections for all municipal and regional councils across Denmark.
