Public Holidays in Norway 2026 🇳🇴

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This year, Norway observes 12 public holidays , with 11 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Maundy Thursday on 2. Apr. The most recently passed holiday was New Year's Day.

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

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State & Regional Holidays in Norway

Oslo Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

Rogaland Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

Møre og Romsdal Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

Nordland Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

Svalbard Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

Jan Mayen Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

Viken Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

Innlandet Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

Vestfold og Telemark Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

Agder Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

Vestland Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

Trööndelage Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

Romssa ja Finnmárkku Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
2. Apr		Maundy Thursday
3. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Sunday
6. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
14. May		Ascension Day
17. May		Constitution Day
24. May		Whit Sunday
25. May		Whit Monday
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Second Day of Christmas

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