Is cannabis legal in Denmark?
IllegalRecreational use
Not allowed
Medical cannabis
Available
What the law says
Recreational cannabis illegal. Medical cannabis available via a pilot program (2018+) with specific products at pharmacies. Freetown Christiania in Copenhagen is a famous grey zone for open cannabis sale, though police regularly raid it.
Last verified 2026-05-01. This is a summary, not legal advice — confirm with local authorities before you travel or buy.
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