Water fights and the distribution of caramels are established traditions in many places on the last day of school. Here is a glimpse from Øster Farimagsgades School in Copenhagen during a previous celebration of the day. (Archive photo). Photo: Ida Marie Odgaard/Ritzau Scanpix
6000 students celebrate the last day of school without alcohol in Copenhagen
Municipalities across Denmark are increasingly organizing alcohol-free festivals on the last day of school to combat binge drinking and insecurity. In Copenhagen, 6,000 students have registered for a major alcohol-free event in Fælledparken, inspired by similar initiatives in Aarhus. The goal...
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