Both girls and boys make the first move This is not the case in Denmark. Here, it is quite common for women to make the first move, a custom which could be attributed to the fact that Danish society has been built on an egalitarian model—everyone is considered equal.

Can you wear shorts in Denmark?

In general, casual jeans, trousers, and shirts or T-shirts for guys; dresses, skirts, jeans or trousers for women (plus a great scarf) will serve you well. For evening wear, smart casual is the norm. Shorts are fine in summer, but warm weather is never guaranteed, so pack layers.

What should I know before traveling to Denmark?

Things To Know About Danish/Copenhagen CultureMind your manners. The Danes are incredibly particular about manners and politeness, so make sure youre on your best behavior in Copenhagen!The art of (not) saying thank you Privacy, privacy, privacy. Superficiality. Punctuality. Outspokenness. Hygge”: Learn it, love it.30 Jan 2019

What is the national drink of Denmark?

akvavit Gammel Dansk | Denmark Although akvavit is their national drink, many in Denmark consider Gammel Dansk (Old Danish) to be representative of their country.