Date Name Type / Location
Sunday, Jan 1

New Year's Day

National Holiday, Flag Day
New Year's Day
Saturday, Jan 21

Princess Ingrid Alexandra's day

Flag Day
Princess Ingrid Alexandra's day
Monday, Feb 6

The Saami people's day

Flag Day
The Saami people's day
Sunday, Feb 12

Mother's Day

Observance
Mother's Day
Tuesday, Feb 14

Valentine's Day

Observance
Valentine's Day
Sunday, Feb 19

Carnival

Observance
Carnival
Tuesday, Feb 21

King Harald V's day

Flag Day
King Harald V's day
Monday, Mar 20

March Equinox

Season
March Equinox
Sunday, Apr 2

Palm Sunday

Observance
Palm Sunday
Thursday, Apr 6

Maundy Thursday

National Holiday
Maundy Thursday
Friday, Apr 7

Good Friday

National Holiday
Good Friday
Saturday, Apr 8

Holy Saturday

Observance
Holy Saturday
Sunday, Apr 9

Easter

National Holiday, Flag Day
Easter
Monday, Apr 10

Easter Monday

National Holiday
Easter Monday
Monday, May 1

Labor day

National Holiday, Flag Day
Labor day
Monday, May 8

Day of liberation

Observance, Flag Day
Day of liberation
Wednesday, May 17

17 May Constitution Day (1814)

National Holiday, Flag Day
17 May Constitution Day (1814)
Thursday, May 18

Ascension Day

National Holiday
Ascension Day
Saturday, May 27

Pentecost Eve

Observance
Pentecost Eve
Sunday, May 28

Pentecost / Whit Sunday

National Holiday, Flag Day
Pentecost / Whit Sunday
Monday, May 29

Whit Monday

National Holiday
Whit Monday
Wednesday, Jun 7

Dissolution of union with Sweden (1905)

Flag Day
Dissolution of union with Sweden (1905)
Wednesday, Jun 21

June Solstice

Season
June Solstice
Friday, Jun 23

Midsummer Eve

Observance
Midsummer Eve
Saturday, Jun 24

St. John's Day

Observance
St. John's Day
Tuesday, Jul 4

Queen Sonja's day

Flag Day
Queen Sonja's day
Thursday, Jul 20

Crown Prince Haakon's day

Flag Day
Crown Prince Haakon's day
Saturday, Jul 29

St. Olaf's day

Flag Day
St. Olaf's day
Saturday, Aug 19

Crown Princess Mette-Marit's day

Flag Day
Crown Princess Mette-Marit's day
Saturday, Sep 23

September Equinox

Season
September Equinox
Tuesday, Oct 24

United Nations Day

Observance
United Nations Day
Tuesday, Oct 31

Halloween

Observance
Halloween
Sunday, Nov 12

Father's Day

Observance
Father's Day
Sunday, Dec 3

First Advent Sunday

Observance
First Advent Sunday
Sunday, Dec 10

Second Advent Sunday

Observance
Second Advent Sunday
Sunday, Dec 17

Third Advent Sunday

Observance
Third Advent Sunday
Friday, Dec 22

December Solstice

Season
December Solstice
Sunday, Dec 24

Christmas Eve

Observance
Christmas Eve
Sunday, Dec 24

Fourth Advent Sunday

Observance
Fourth Advent Sunday
Monday, Dec 25

Christmas Day

National Holiday, Flag Day
Christmas Day
Tuesday, Dec 26

Boxing Day

National Holiday
Boxing Day
Sunday, Dec 31

New Year's Eve

Observance
New Year's Eve