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Events in Copenhagen in May 2027

Copenhagen has 12 sourced events in May 2027. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.

The Copenhagen calendar for May 2027 leads with these:

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By TripSapien · Updated November 1, 2026

Sourced events

Going to Copenhagen in May?

Add your dates and we'll build the rest of your trip around these events — every place checked for closures and booking needs.

Planning leads

Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.

  • Dates unconfirmed

    International Workers Day

    1 May.

    Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: seasonal calendar

Holidays, observances & long weekends

Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.

  • Ascension Day · publicMay 6
  • Pentecost · publicMay 16
  • Whit Monday · publicMay 17
  • Long weekend with bridge dayMay 6–May 9
  • Long weekendMay 15–May 17

Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).

Seasonal notes

  • Tivoli Gardens — seasonal note: Tivoli Festival – takes place from 14 May to 8 September and features more than 50 different events that include opera shows, symphony concerts, chamber music, pop and rock artists, and much more.

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