Public holidays in Norway

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Holidays in Norway

Holidays
Date English Name Local Name Remarks
January 1 New Year's Nyttårsdag  
Moveable Sunday Palm Sunday Palmesøndag Sunday before Easter Sunday
Moveable Thursday Maundy Thursday Skjærtorsdag The Thursday before Easter Sunday
Moveable Friday Good Friday Langfredag The Friday before Easter Sunday
Moveable Sunday Easter Sunday Første påskedag  
Moveable Monday Easter Monday Andre påskedag The day after Easter Sunday
May 1 Labour Day Første mai Arbeidernes dag, International Workers' Day
May 17 Constitution Day Syttende mai or Grunnlovsdagen Celebration of the Constitution of 1814
Moveable Thursday Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag 40 days after Easter
Moveable Sunday Pentecost Første pinsedag 50 days after Easter
Moveable Monday Whitmonday Andre pinsedag 51 days after Easter
December 25 Christmas Day Første juledag Informal celebrations on eve of December 24 the (Julaften)
December 26 St Stephen's Day Andre juledag