After the concept of a one-day festival for the last day of school was tested in Bellahøj in 2025 for selected schools, the concept is now being introduced to all 6,000 Copenhagen primary and lower secondary school graduates. (Archive photo.) Photo: Ida Marie Odgaard/Ritzau Scanpix
Copenhagen’s last school day: Alcohol-free festival
Copenhagen Municipality is organizing a joint last school day for approximately 6,000 graduating students in Fælledparken on May 13th. This alcohol-free one-day festival aims to prevent unrest seen in previous years, such as assaults and medical emergencies due to excessive drinking.
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