Queen's Day of Denmark

Festival source

Denmark, the full name of the kingdom of Denmark. It is located at the exit from the Baltic Sea to the North Sea in northern Europe. The capital is Copenhagen. Danish is the official language.

In 985 ad, Denmark formed a unified kingdom. In the 1920s, he conquered the whole of England and Norway and became a pirate empire. The Empire collapsed in 1042. In 1397, the Kalmar Alliance (Denmark, Sweden, Norway) dominated by Denmark was established. The first constitution was promulgated in 1849 to establish a constitutional monarchy. It was occupied by Nazi Germany on April 9, 1940. It was liberated on May 4, 1945. Denmark takes NATO, the community, Nordic cooperation, and the United Nations as the "four pillars" of its foreign policy. The birthday of the current Queen Margaret II (April 16, 1940) is Denmark's national day. Margaret II (1940 -) became the second female monarch after the death of Frederick IX on January 14, 1972.

Festival customs

On April 16, Queen Margaret II of Denmark and her family received congratulations from the people in Marienburg, the capital of Copenhagen. Denmark, the kingdom of fairy tales, held a grand rally and parade to celebrate the 70th birthday of Queen Margaret II.