1862 in Denmark
Events from the year 1862 in Denmark. Incumbents
 Monarch – Frederick VII
 Prime minister – Carl Christian Hall

Events

 13 June  Rosenborg Castle Garden plays host to a party for Nordic students. 19 July  A banquet attended by Frederick VII and Carl XV of Sweden-Norway takes place in the Grand Hall of Børsen in Copenhagen. 27 December  The Swedish brig Daphne is wrecked off Skagen North Beach. A rescue boat from Skagen with 11 men capsizes and only two of the men survives, leaving eight women in Skagen as widows and 25 children fatherless. Undated
 2 September – The rail line between Aarhus and Randers opens. Culture
 25 July  Herman Wilhelm Bissen' Isted Lion is unveiled in Flensburg Cemetery on the 12th anniversary of the Battle of Isted. Births

 28 July – Fritz Syberg, painter and illustrator (died 1939)
 5 August – Knud Arne Petersen, architect and artistic director (died 1943)
 15 October  Christian Mølsted, painter (died 1930)

Deaths
 24 February – Bernhard Severin Ingemann, writer (born 1789)
 7 September  Joseph Owen , businessman (born 1789)
 Eleonora Zrza, opera soprano (born 1797)

References

 
1860s in Denmark
Denmark
Years of the 19th century in Denmark