Public Holidays in Norway 2023
There are 37 officially recognized holidays in Norway (12 Public Holidays, 1 Optional Holiday, 2 Bank Holidays, 22 Observance Holidays)
Public holidays are days of celebration where countries celebrate important historical or religious events. In some cases, there are public holidays which are celebrated exclusively in certain region of the country.
Name | Native Name | Date | Type |
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New Year's Day | Første nyttårsdag | 01 Jan 2023 | |
Birthday of Princess Ingrid Alexandra | H.K.H. prinsesse Ingrid Alexandra | 21 Jan 2023 | |
Day of the Sami people | Samefolkets dag | 06 Feb 2023 | |
Mother's Day | Morsdag | 12 Feb 2023 | |
Valentine's Day | Valentinsdag | 14 Feb 2023 | |
Carnival | Fastelavn | 19 Feb 2023 | |
Birthday of King Harald V | H.M. kong Harald V | 21 Feb 2023 | |
Ash Wednesday | Askeonsdag | 22 Feb 2023 | |
International Women's Day | Kvinnedagen | 08 Mar 2023 | |
April Fools' Day | Aprilsnarr | 01 Apr 2023 | |
Palm Sunday | Palmesøndag | 02 Apr 2023 | |
Maundy Thursday | Skjærtorsdag | 06 Apr 2023 | |
Good Friday | Langfredag | 07 Apr 2023 | |
Easter Sunday | Første påskedag | 09 Apr 2023 | |
Easter Monday | Andre påskedag | 10 Apr 2023 | |
Labour Day | Arbeidernes dag | 01 May 2023 | |
Liberation Day | Frigjøringsdagen | 08 May 2023 | |
Constitution Day | Grunnlovsdagen | 17 May 2023 | |
Ascension Day | Kristi himmelfartsdag | 18 May 2023 | |
Pentecost | Første pinsedag | 28 May 2023 | |
Whit Monday | Andre pinsedag | 29 May 2023 | |
Union Dissolution Day | Unionsoppløsningen | 07 Jun 2023 | |
Midsummar Eve | Sankthansaften | 23 Jun 2023 | |
Birthday of Queen Sonja | H.M. dronning Sonja | 04 Jul 2023 | |
Birthday of Crown Prince Haakon Magnus | H.K.H. kronprins Haakon Magnus | 20 Jul 2023 | |
Olsok | Olsok | 29 Jul 2023 | |
Birthday of Crown Princess Mette-Marit | H.K.H. kronprinsesse Mette-Marit | 19 Aug 2023 | |
All Saints' Day | Allehelgensaften | 05 Nov 2023 | |
Father's Day | Farsdag | 12 Nov 2023 | |
First Sunday of Advent | Første søndag i advent | 26 Nov 2023 | |
Second Sunday of Advent | Andre søndag i advent | 03 Dec 2023 | |
Third Sunday of Advent | Tredje søndag i advent | 10 Dec 2023 | |
Fourth Sunday of Advent | Fjerde søndag i advent | 17 Dec 2023 | |
Christmas Eve | Julaften | 24 Dec 2023 | |
Christmas Day | Første Juledag | 25 Dec 2023 | |
Boxing Day | Andre juledag | 26 Dec 2023 | |
New Year's Eve | Nyttårsaften | 31 Dec 2023 |