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- Denmark’s King Frederik to visit Greenland next weekon 23. april 2025 at 13:52
King Frederik of Denmark is scheduled to visit Greenland on Monday and will travel with the autonomous territory’s prime minister, according to Greenlandic media reports.
- Faeces in the water: Why you should not swim in Copenhagen’s harbour baths this weekon 23. april 2025 at 11:36
Swimming in Copenhagen Harbour’s purpose built public bathing facilities is a popular – and free – activity in the Danish capital, but authorities have warned against partaking this week after a sewage leak.
- Danish expression of the day: Stå med håret i postkassenon 23. april 2025 at 10:40
This distinctive Danish expression might be useful if you find yourself stuck in a spot of bother.
- Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Wednesdayon 23. april 2025 at 6:02
Denmark and Japan to develop floating wind turbines, police warning over scam tickets, new Danish-made online infobot and more news this Wednesday.
- Danish universities want to be an option for US researchers moving away from Trumpon 22. april 2025 at 14:46
Denmark is among countries whose research sectors could benefit from the potential recruitment of highly-skilled US scholars moving away from the administration of President Donald Trump.
- TELL US: What should Americans consider before moving to Denmark?on 22. april 2025 at 12:49
Reports in Denmark suggest American researchers are increasingly interested in moving to countries like Denmark. But what should Americans consider in general before moving to the Nordic country?
- Denmark’s Novo Nordisk sees shares tumble after competitor breakthroughon 22. april 2025 at 11:04
Shares in Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk, maker of the blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss treatments Ozempic and Wegovy, fell sharply Tuesday following the announcement of a successful clinical trial by competitor Eli Lilly.
- Why you won’t have to wait long for the next Danish public holidayon 22. april 2025 at 10:56
If you’re lamenting the end of the five-day Danish Easter holiday, the good news is another potential extended break is just around the corner.
- Danish stock market falls at opening after Easter breakon 22. april 2025 at 9:14
Denmark’s C25 index opened in the red on Tuesday following the Easter holiday.
- Changing face of war puts Denmark on drone offensiveon 17. april 2025 at 14:09
As drones transform the face of war from Ukraine to Gaza, Denmark is opening a military drone testing centre to develop cutting-edge technology and boost its national defence.
- Denmark’s richest ten percent emit ‘four times more’ CO2 than lowest earnerson 16. april 2025 at 15:09
The top ten percent of earners in Denmark have a climate footprint four times greater than those with the lowest incomes, a study has found.
- Danish military says plans for soldiers to attend courses in Ukraine are unconfirmedon 16. april 2025 at 14:59
While Denmark is considering sending soldiers to attend courses in Ukraine, the decision is still pending, an armed forces spokesperson said on Wednesday. The Russian ambassador in Denmark has called the potential training a ‘provocation’.
- LISTED: The items you should keep in your car in Denmarkon 16. april 2025 at 14:41
From common sense to legal requirements, a number of things must always be in a car in Denmark, regardless of whether you own the vehicle or will just be borrowing it for a short journey.
- What’s open and what’s closed in Denmark during Easter 2025?on 15. april 2025 at 12:37
The Easter weekend in Denmark includes three public holidays, meaning five consecutive days off work for many people. How are shops, restaurants, museums, and medical services affected?
- Is it illegal in Denmark for pedestrians to cross on a red light?on 10. april 2025 at 12:49
Danes are known to be particularly obedient when it comes to pedestrian traffic lights, with few people defying the rules by crossing on a red. So is it actually illegal to jaywalk?
- The essential vocabulary for talking about the weather with Daneson 25. juni 2024 at 15:05
Denmark’s climate can give you a taste of all four seasons in the space of an afternoon, so it’s worth knowing the vocabulary you need to describe it.
- Why do Danes love singing group songs at family gatherings?on 15. februar 2023 at 11:47
If you’ve been to a wedding, birthday or confirmation in Denmark you’ll probably have experienced the phenomenon that is the ‘fællessang’ or group singing.
- Danish word of the day: Gækkebrevon 13. april 2022 at 15:14
Children across Denmark will be sending fun Easter-themed letters to each other in the coming days, but what exactly is a gækkebrev?
- Påskefrokost: What are the essentials of a Danish Easter lunch?on 13. april 2022 at 11:48
For many people in Denmark, the påskefrokost or Easter lunch means getting together with family or friends to relax during a period of extended down time for work. But what are the essential elements of this annual tradition?
- Everything you need to know about Easter in Denmarkon 18. april 2019 at 12:31
Egg hunts, an all-day lunch, gækkebrev, five-day weekend and snaps. Here’s your complete guide to a Danish Easter.
The Copenhagen Post
- Fish fillet is Danes’ top Easter dishby TheCopenhagenPost on 17. april 2025 at 12:35
Across Denmark, fish fillet reigns supreme as the nation’s favorite Easter dish. A new survey from HelloFresh and YouGov, reported by TV Midtvest, shows that Danes still lean toward the classic breaded fish as the centerpiece of their Easter lunch.But tastes vary across age groups. Tarteletter—puff pastry shells filled with creamy chicken and asparagus—are especially Full version of this article is only available to subscribers. Already a subscriber, sign in here: Log in Lost your password? Gain unlimited access to all of The Copenhagen Post Our independent reporting can only be published with support from our readers. Monthly subscription 119 DKK/month. (Billed once a month) Give us a try Signup 6 month subscription 99 DKK/month. (Billed twice a year) Save 120 DKK Signup Yearly subscription 79 DKK/month. (Billed once a year) Save 480 DKK Signup Save with a company subscription? Learn more The post Fish fillet is Danes’ top Easter dish appeared first on The Copenhagen Post.
- Night trains to return to Denmark after more than a decadeby TheCopenhagenPost on 17. april 2025 at 10:30
For the first time since 2014, Denmark may soon see the return of international night trains. According to Politiken, one of Denmark’s most important newspapers, the Swiss state railway company SBB plans to launch a night train route between Malmö/Copenhagen and Basel in collaboration with German operator RDC. The service could begin as early as Full version of this article is only available to subscribers. Already a subscriber, sign in here: Log in Lost your password? Gain unlimited access to all of The Copenhagen Post Our independent reporting can only be published with support from our readers. Monthly subscription 119 DKK/month. (Billed once a month) Give us a try Signup 6 month subscription 99 DKK/month. (Billed twice a year) Save 120 DKK Signup Yearly subscription 79 DKK/month. (Billed once a year) Save 480 DKK Signup Save with a company subscription? Learn more The post Night trains to return to Denmark after more than a decade appeared first on The Copenhagen Post.
- Richest people in Denmark leave four times the climate footprint of poorestby TheCopenhagenPost on 17. april 2025 at 7:24
A new analysis from the Economic Council of the Labour Movement (Arbejderbevægelsens Erhvervsråd, AE) reveals large climate inequalities in Denmark. The wealthiest tenth of the population is responsible for nearly four times the climate footprint of the poorest tenth, primarily due to higher levels of consumption, travel, and housing-related emissions.According to the report, the richest Full version of this article is only available to subscribers. Already a subscriber, sign in here: Log in Lost your password? Gain unlimited access to all of The Copenhagen Post Our independent reporting can only be published with support from our readers. Monthly subscription 119 DKK/month. (Billed once a month) Give us a try Signup 6 month subscription 99 DKK/month. (Billed twice a year) Save 120 DKK Signup Yearly subscription 79 DKK/month. (Billed once a year) Save 480 DKK Signup Save with a company subscription? Learn more The post Richest people in Denmark leave four times the climate footprint of poorest appeared first on The Copenhagen Post.
- Where did my donation go? The ethical gap in modern humanitarian crowdfundingby TheCopenhagenPost on 17. april 2025 at 6:10
In moments of crisis, generosity moves faster than bureaucracy. A viral video, a heartfelt caption, a click—and money is on its way to someone, somewhere, in need. Crowdfunding platforms and online appeals have reshaped how people give during emergencies, offering immediacy and a powerful sense of connection. But behind the speed and emotion lies a The post Where did my donation go? The ethical gap in modern humanitarian crowdfunding appeared first on The Copenhagen Post.
- “You don’t have to do it all on your own”: Ifeoma Okpala Aina of ProWoc on creating community and visibility for internationals in Denmarkby tfender1701 on 17. april 2025 at 5:30
You’ve been in Denmark for six years now—what brought you here?I’m Nigerian and moved to Copenhagen in 2019 with my company. I’d actually been coming here regularly for work—I’ve been with Maersk for 17 years, and Copenhagen is the company’s headquarters—so I was familiar with the city. But to be honest, I didn’t originally want Full version of this article is only available to subscribers. Already a subscriber, sign in here: Log in Lost your password? Gain unlimited access to all of The Copenhagen Post Our independent reporting can only be published with support from our readers. Monthly subscription 119 DKK/month. (Billed once a month) Give us a try Signup 6 month subscription 99 DKK/month. (Billed twice a year) Save 120 DKK Signup Yearly subscription 79 DKK/month. (Billed once a year) Save 480 DKK Signup Save with a company subscription? Learn more The post “You don’t have to do it all on your own”: Ifeoma Okpala Aina of ProWoc on creating community and visibility for internationals in Denmark appeared first on The Copenhagen Post.
- Increase in pensioners in Denmark in 2024by TheCopenhagenPost on 16. april 2025 at 14:06
In 2024, the number of pensioners in Denmark saw a notable rise, with an additional 28,500 individuals receiving public pension benefits, bringing the total to 1,091,300 by the end of the year. A significant portion of this group, 84,200 people, were also employees, marking an increase of 16,000 from the previous year. This surge comes Full version of this article is only available to subscribers. Already a subscriber, sign in here: Log in Lost your password? Gain unlimited access to all of The Copenhagen Post Our independent reporting can only be published with support from our readers. Monthly subscription 119 DKK/month. (Billed once a month) Give us a try Signup 6 month subscription 99 DKK/month. (Billed twice a year) Save 120 DKK Signup Yearly subscription 79 DKK/month. (Billed once a year) Save 480 DKK Signup Save with a company subscription? Learn more The post Increase in pensioners in Denmark in 2024 appeared first on The Copenhagen Post.
- Beyond difference: building a community in Denmarkby journalist@cphpost.dk on 16. april 2025 at 10:45
The idea behind the Brotherhood for Professionals of Color (BPoC) began with a clear need: a space for men of colour in Denmark to connect, find mentorship, and build professional community. After completing his studies in Denmark, founder Joseph Yamoah, originally from Ghana, set the vision in motion—gathering support from existing networks, including members of Full version of this article is only available to subscribers. Already a subscriber, sign in here: Log in Lost your password? Gain unlimited access to all of The Copenhagen Post Our independent reporting can only be published with support from our readers. Monthly subscription 119 DKK/month. (Billed once a month) Give us a try Signup 6 month subscription 99 DKK/month. (Billed twice a year) Save 120 DKK Signup Yearly subscription 79 DKK/month. (Billed once a year) Save 480 DKK Signup Save with a company subscription? Learn more The post Beyond difference: building a community in Denmark appeared first on The Copenhagen Post.
- Danish soldiers to train in Ukraine, TV 2 reports – Russia reacts stronglyby TheCopenhagenPost on 16. april 2025 at 10:04
Denmark is planning to send unarmed soldiers to Ukraine for training, according to a report by TV 2. The soldiers, drawn from various army regiments, will attend one- to two-week courses to learn how to operate attack drones and apply frontline tactics developed during Ukraine’s three years of drone warfare against Russia.The initiative is part Full version of this article is only available to subscribers. Already a subscriber, sign in here: Log in Lost your password? Gain unlimited access to all of The Copenhagen Post Our independent reporting can only be published with support from our readers. Monthly subscription 119 DKK/month. (Billed once a month) Give us a try Signup 6 month subscription 99 DKK/month. (Billed twice a year) Save 120 DKK Signup Yearly subscription 79 DKK/month. (Billed once a year) Save 480 DKK Signup Save with a company subscription? Learn more The post Danish soldiers to train in Ukraine, TV 2 reports – Russia reacts strongly appeared first on The Copenhagen Post.
- Today is Queen Margrethe’s birthday. The Royal House publishes a new portrait.by TheCopenhagenPost on 16. april 2025 at 7:13
Today is the 85th birthday of Queen Margrethe. To celebrate the occasion, a new official portrait of the Queen has been released, taken at Fredensborg Palace, a place of personal significance, where the Queen will spend her special day surrounded by family and friends. The celebration itself is set to be more understated this year, The post Today is Queen Margrethe’s birthday. The Royal House publishes a new portrait. appeared first on The Copenhagen Post.
- Major Turkish expat event coming to Denmarkby TheCopenhagenPost on 16. april 2025 at 6:51
One of Denmark’s largest associations of foreign nationals, the Turkish Expats in Denmark, is hosting a major networking event in Copenhagen on May 2, bringing together Turkish professionals from across the country. The event aims to create new connections, encourage knowledge sharing, and offer support for career development within the Turkish community. The Turkish community The post Major Turkish expat event coming to Denmark appeared first on The Copenhagen Post.
- Public sector sees rise in highly educated employeesby TheCopenhagenPost on 16. april 2025 at 6:42
A new report from SMV (The Danish Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises) highlights a significant increase in the number of highly educated professionals working in Danish public administration over the past decade. The number of employees with long higher education degrees has grown by 66% since 2013.According to the analysis, the total rose from Full version of this article is only available to subscribers. Already a subscriber, sign in here: Log in Lost your password? Gain unlimited access to all of The Copenhagen Post Our independent reporting can only be published with support from our readers. Monthly subscription 119 DKK/month. (Billed once a month) Give us a try Signup 6 month subscription 99 DKK/month. (Billed twice a year) Save 120 DKK Signup Yearly subscription 79 DKK/month. (Billed once a year) Save 480 DKK Signup Save with a company subscription? Learn more The post Public sector sees rise in highly educated employees appeared first on The Copenhagen Post.
- This rural town in Denmark has a 17 percent international workforce — Here’s howby journalist@cphpost.dk on 16. april 2025 at 6:00
In Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality, international workers now make up approximately 17 percent of the local workforce, according to the most recent data from April 2025. That number is striking—especially in a rural region far from the international hubs of Copenhagen or Aarhus. But it reflects more than just demographics. It points to a deliberate and evolving strategy Full version of this article is only available to subscribers. Already a subscriber, sign in here: Log in Lost your password? Gain unlimited access to all of The Copenhagen Post Our independent reporting can only be published with support from our readers. Monthly subscription 119 DKK/month. (Billed once a month) Give us a try Signup 6 month subscription 99 DKK/month. (Billed twice a year) Save 120 DKK Signup Yearly subscription 79 DKK/month. (Billed once a year) Save 480 DKK Signup Save with a company subscription? Learn more The post This rural town in Denmark has a 17 percent international workforce — Here’s how appeared first on The Copenhagen Post.
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Your Danish Life
- In search of Copenhagen’s “Forgotten Giants”by Your Danish Life Team on 22. april 2025 at 12:55
Troll-Spotting: X marks the spot in this charming troll treasure hunt around Copenhagen that blends art and sustainability with delightful outdoor adventure The article continues …
- A great excursion to wild nature and beautiful vistas: Knudshoved Oddeby Your Danish Life Team on 22. april 2025 at 8:37
Sanctuary for the Senses: Wander wild grasslands, spy rare creatures and roam kilometres of unspoiled coastline just an hour from Copenhagen The article continues below. …
- Enjoy the blossoms and the Japanese cherry tree festivalby Your Danish Life Team on 22. april 2025 at 6:28
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 …
- Looking to make a bargain? Then go FLEA market SHOPPINGby Your Danish Life Team on 20. april 2025 at 8:25
Flea markets, or ‘loppemarkeder’ in Danish, are increasing in popularity, and whether you are a buyer or a seller, from April to September… it’s FLEA …
- The perfect getaway – a weekend on Mønby Your Danish Life Team on 11. april 2025 at 12:03
Find our best tips for a delightful excursion to Møn, just a short drive from Copenhagen. The article continues below. Pictures and text by Pippa …
- The Netherlands in the spring with the tulip fields in full bloom are an amazing experienceby Your Danish Life Team on 10. april 2025 at 10:00
Venture into the stunning countryside of The Netherlands in spring when the blooming tulips reach their peak, discover enchanting villages and wonderful gardens along the …
- Danish Summer houses: An option for this summer’s holidayby Your Danish Life Team on 10. april 2025 at 7:58
This spring or summer you may want to spend your next holiday, or a long weekend, in a Danish summer house. The article continues below. …
- They are blossoming: the magnificent Japanese cherry treesby Your Danish Life Team on 10. april 2025 at 7:18
Already out in many places,this is a special sight; the boulevard of magnificent pink cherry trees. The article continues below. By Bente D. Knudsen They …
- When you have to go, you have to go. But where are they?by Your Danish Life Team on 8. april 2025 at 9:37
Copenhagen City boasts beautiful old public restrooms, staffed by attendants to ensure a clean and safe visit. The article continues below. By Bente D. Knudsen …
- Cycling – find our BEST TIPS to help you make a safe trip all year roundby Your Danish Life Team on 8. april 2025 at 8:09
Cycling is an important part of life here and many cyclists are present at all times of the day; whatever the season. Our cycling GUIDE …
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