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Public Holidays in Norway 2056

Norway has 12 public holidays in 2056. The first is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1 and the last is St Stephen's Day on Tuesday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

12
Holidays
9
On working days
4
Long weekends
251
Working days

Norwegian public holidays 2056

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Date Holiday
Saturday New Year's Day Første nyttårsdag
Thursday Maundy Thursday Skjærtorsdag
Friday Good Friday Langfredag
Sunday Easter Sunday Første påskedag
Monday Easter Monday Andre påskedag
Monday Labour Day Arbeidernes dag
Thursday Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag
Wednesday Constitution Day Grunnlovsdag
Sunday Whit Sunday Første pinsedag
Monday Whit Monday Andre pinsedag
Monday Christmas Day Første juledag
Tuesday St Stephen's Day Andre juledag

Public holidays (helligdager) and the two state holidays, 1 and 17 May. Source: Lov om helligdager og helligdagsfred; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 2056

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Thu, Mar 30 – Mon, Apr 3

    Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday

    5 days

  • Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1

    Labour Day

    3 days

  • Sat, May 20 – Mon, May 22

    Whit Sunday, Whit Monday

    3 days

  • Sat, Dec 23 – Tue, Dec 26

    Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day

    4 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, May 12 off

    Thu, May 11 – Sun, May 14 · Ascension Day

    4 days

Working days in Norway 2056

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2056 calendar for Norway

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Norwegian holidays 2056: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Norway in 2056?

There are 12 Norwegian public holidays in 2056. 9 of them fall on working days, which leaves 251 working days after 106 weekend days.

What are the Norwegian holidays in 2056?

The Norwegian public holidays in 2056 are New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1), Maundy Thursday (Thursday, March 30), Good Friday (Friday, March 31), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 2), Easter Monday (Monday, April 3), Labour Day (Monday, May 1), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 11), Constitution Day (Wednesday, May 17), Whit Sunday (Sunday, May 21), Whit Monday (Monday, May 22), Christmas Day (Monday, December 25) and St Stephen's Day (Tuesday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in Norway in 2056?

There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 2056: Mar 30–Apr 3 (5 days, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday); Apr 29–May 1 (3 days, Labour Day); May 20–May 22 (3 days, Whit Sunday, Whit Monday); Dec 23–Dec 26 (4 days, Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day).

Which days are the weekend in Norway?

The weekend in Norway is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Norway?

Public holidays (helligdager) and the two state holidays, 1 and 17 May.

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