National and Public Holidays in Norway (2023) 🇳🇴

Q: When is the next public holiday in Norway?

The next public holiday in Norway is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 — in 184 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Norway have in 2023?

Norway has 12 public holidays in 2023.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Norway?

The most recent public holiday in Norway was Whit Monday on Monday, May 25, 2026 — 30 days ago.

Q: How does Norway's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Norway has 12 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:Finland: 15 public holidaysRussia: 14 public holidaysSweden: 66 public holidays

Q: How many public holidays does Norway have in 2024?

Norway will have 11 public holidays in 2024.

Q: Does Norway have state or provincial holidays too?

Yes — Norway has 13 additional state, provincial or regional holidays that are not nationally observed. These vary by subdivision; check our country page for the full list.

Norway observes 12 public holidays this year, with 11 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Christmas Day. The most recent was Whit Monday.

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

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State & Regional Holidays in Norway

Agder Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

Innlandet Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

Jan Mayen Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

Møre og Romsdal Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

Nordland Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

Oslo Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

Rogaland Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

Svalbard Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

Romssa ja Finnmárkku Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

Trööndelage Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

Vestfold og Telemark Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

Vestland Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

Viken Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day
6 Apr	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
7 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
9 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
10 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Monday	Labor Day
17 May	Wednesday	Constitution Day
18 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
28 May	Sunday	Whit Sunday
29 May	Monday	Whit Monday
25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas

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Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
Agder
Innlandet
Jan Mayen
Møre og Romsdal
Nordland
Oslo
Rogaland
Svalbard
Romssa ja Finnmárkku
Trööndelage
Vestfold og Telemark
Vestland
Viken

Holidays in other countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 12 holidays
🇫🇮 Finland 15 holidays
🇷🇺 Russia 14 holidays
🇸🇪 Sweden 66 holidays

Frequently Asked Questions about Holidays in Norway

When is the next public holiday in Norway?

The next public holiday in Norway is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 — in 184 days.

Is today a public holiday in Norway?

No — today (Wednesday, June 24, 2026) is not a public holiday in Norway.

How many public holidays does Norway have in 2023?

Norway has 12 public holidays in 2023.

What was the most recent public holiday in Norway?

The most recent public holiday in Norway was Whit Monday on Monday, May 25, 2026 — 30 days ago.

How does Norway's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Norway has 12 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:

Finland: 15 public holidays
Russia: 14 public holidays
Sweden: 66 public holidays

How many public holidays does Norway have in 2024?

Norway will have 11 public holidays in 2024.

Does Norway have state or provincial holidays too?

Yes — Norway has 13 additional state, provincial or regional holidays that are not nationally observed. These vary by subdivision; check our country page for the full list.