Public Holidays in Norway 2026/2027

Public holidays in Norway in 2026/2027: dates and weekdays, what closes, long weekends and regional holidays.

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Christmas Day

Friday, December 25

National holidays in 2027

12public holidays

12 close shops

Long weekends

4long weekends

1 needs a bridge day

2026

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2026

Thursday, January 1
New Year's Day Første nyttårsdag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Thursday, April 2
Maundy Thursday Skjærtorsdag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Friday, April 3
Good Friday Langfredag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, April 5
Easter Sunday Første påskedag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Monday, April 6
Easter Monday Andre påskedag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Friday, May 1
Labor Day Arbeidernes dag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Thursday, May 14
Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, May 17
Constitution Day Grunnlovsdag

Shops closedAlcohol restrictedCrowds
Sunday, May 24
Pentecost Første pinsedag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Monday, May 25
Pentecost Monday Andre pinsedag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Friday, December 25
Christmas Day Første juledag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Saturday, December 26
Second Day of Christmas Andre juledag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted

Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4
New Year's Day

Bridge day: take Fri, Jan 2 off
Thu, Apr 2 – Mon, Apr 6
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday

Long weekend
Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3
Labor Day

Long weekend
Thu, May 14 – Sun, May 17
Ascension Day

Bridge day: take Fri, May 15 off
Sat, May 23 – Mon, May 25
Pentecost, Pentecost Monday

Long weekend
Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27
Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas

Long weekend

Friday, January 1
New Year's Day Første nyttårsdag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Thursday, March 25
Maundy Thursday Skjærtorsdag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Friday, March 26
Good Friday Langfredag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, March 28
Easter Sunday Første påskedag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Monday, March 29
Easter Monday Andre påskedag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Saturday, May 1
Labor Day Arbeidernes dag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Thursday, May 6
Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, May 16
Pentecost Første pinsedag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Monday, May 17
Constitution Day Grunnlovsdag

Shops closedAlcohol restrictedCrowds
Monday, May 17
Pentecost Monday Andre pinsedag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Saturday, December 25
Christmas Day Første juledag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, December 26
Second Day of Christmas Andre juledag

Shops closedAlcohol restricted

Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3
New Year's Day

Long weekend
Thu, Mar 25 – Mon, Mar 29
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday

Long weekend
Thu, May 6 – Sun, May 9
Ascension Day

Bridge day: take Fri, May 7 off
Sat, May 15 – Mon, May 17
Pentecost, Constitution Day, Pentecost Monday

Long weekend