Norway Holidays 2018 National Holidays and Observances
List of Norway Holidays 2018. All you need to know about National Holidays and Observances in Norway.
Date in 2018
Holiday Name
Holiday Type
Jan 1, Monday
New Year’s Day
National holiday, Flag day
Jan 21, Sunday
Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s day
Flag day
Feb 6, Tuesday
The Saami people’s day
Flag day
Feb 11, Sunday
Carnival
Observance
Feb 11, Sunday
Mother’s Day
Observance
Feb 14, Wednesday
Valentine’s Day
Observance
Feb 21, Wednesday
King Harald V’s day
Flag day
Mar 20, Tuesday
March equinox
Season
Mar 25, Sunday
Daylight Saving Time starts
Clock change/Daylight Saving Time
Mar 25, Sunday
Palm Sunday
Observance
Mar 29, Thursday
Maundy Thursday
National holiday
Mar 30, Friday
Good Friday
National holiday
Mar 31, Saturday
Holy Saturday
Observance
Apr 1, Sunday
Easter Day
National holiday, Flag day
Apr 2, Monday
Easter Monday
National holiday
May 1, Tuesday
Labor day
National holiday, Flag day
May 8, Tuesday
Day of liberation
Observance, Flag day
May 10, Thursday
Ascension Day
National holiday
May 17, Thursday
17 May Constitution Day (1814)
National holiday, Flag day
May 19, Saturday
Pentecost Eve
Observance
May 20, Sunday
Whit Sunday
National holiday, Flag day
May 21, Monday
Whit Monday
National holiday
Jun 7, Thursday
Dissolution of union with Sweden (1905)
Flag day
Jun 21, Thursday
June Solstice
Season
Jun 23, Saturday
Midsummer Eve
Observance
Jun 24, Sunday
St. John’s day
Observance
Jul 4, Wednesday
Queen Sonja’s day
Flag day
Jul 20, Friday
Crown Prince Haakon’s day
Flag day
Jul 29, Sunday
St. Olaf’s day
Flag day
Aug 19, Sunday
Crown Princess Mette Marit’s day
Flag day
Sep 23, Sunday
September equinox
Season
Oct 24, Wednesday
United Nations Day
Observance
Oct 28, Sunday
Daylight Saving Time ends
Clock change/Daylight Saving Time
Oct 31, Wednesday
Halloween
Observance
Nov 11, Sunday
Father’s Day
Observance
Dec 2, Sunday
First Sunday Advent
Observance
Dec 9, Sunday
Second Sunday Advent
Observance
Dec 16, Sunday
Third Sunday Advent
Observance
Dec 21, Friday
December Solstice
Season
Dec 23, Sunday
Fourth Sunday Advent
Observance
Dec 24, Monday
Christmas Eve
Observance
Dec 25, Tuesday
Christmas Day
National holiday, Flag day
Dec 26, Wednesday
Boxing Day
National holiday
Dec 31, Monday
New Year’s Eve
Observance