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National Flag Flying Days |
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January 1 |
- New Year's Day |
February 5 |
- HRH Crown Princess Mary (Born 1972) |
February 6 |
- HRH Princess Marie (Born 1976) |
April 9 |
- Occupation of Denmark 1940 (half mast until noon) |
April 16 |
- HM Queen Margrethe II (born 1940) |
April 29 |
- HRH Princess Benedicte (Born 1944) |
May 5 |
- The Liberation of Denmark 1945 |
May 26 |
- HRH Crown Prince Frederik (Born 1968) |
June 5 |
- Constitution Day (and the battle of Dybboel 1848) |
June 7 |
- HRH Prince Joachim (Born 1969) |
June 11 |
- HRH Prince Consort Henrik (Born 1934) |
June 15 |
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Valdemars's Day (DANNEBROG's
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September 5 |
- Commemoration Day for Danish Soldiers abroad |
December 25 |
- Christmas Day |
Flag Flying Days following the year of the church |
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- Good Friday (The flag at half mast the whole day) |
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- Easter Days |
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- Ascension Day |
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- Whit Sunday |
Additional Military Flag Flying Days |
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January 29 |
- The Institution of Holmen's Medal 1801 |
February 2 |
- The Battle of Mysunde 1864 |
February 11 |
- The Attack on Copenhagen 1659 |
April 2 |
- The Battle of Copenhagen 1801 |
April 18 |
- The Battle at Dybboel 1864 |
May 9 |
- The Battle of Heligoland 1864 |
June 5 |
- The Battle at Dybboel 1848 (and Constitution Day) |
July 1 |
- The Battle in Bay of Koege 1677 |
July 6 |
- The Battle at Fredericia 1849 |
July 25 |
- The Battle at Isted 1850 |
October 4 |
- The Attack on Frederiksstad 1850 |
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Justice Department, Copenhagen |
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Søværnets Mærkedage, by Hans Chr. Bjerg, Søværnets Operative Kommando, Århus 2005 (SOKPUB 051-501) |
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Søværnets operative Kommando, (Admiral Danish Fleet) Århus |
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