Looking to plan a break or trip in Norway for the public holidays? We have listed all the bank holidays Norway has in 2019 and 2020 plus, the school holidays Norway has coming up in the same period.
Bank holidays Norway 2023 / 2024
1. May 2023 | Monday | Labour Day |
17. May 2023 | Wednesday | Constitution Day |
18. May 2023 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
28. May 2023 | Sunday | Whit Sunday |
29. May 2023 | Monday | Whit Monday |
25. December 2023 | Monday | Christmas Day |
26. December 2023 | Tuesday | 2nd day of Christmas |
1. January 2024 | Monday | New Years Day |
28. March 2024 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday |
29. March 2024 | Friday | Good Friday |
31. March 2024 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
1. April 2024 | Monday | Easter Monday |
1. May 2024 | Wednesday | Labour Day |
School holidays Norway 2023/2024
Summer holiday | 23. June to | 18. August | weeks 26 to 33 |
Christmas holiday | 22. December to | 1. January | week 52 |
Winter Holiday | 18. February | 5. March | weeks 8 and 9 |
Easter holiday | 22. March 2024 | 1. April 2024 | week 13 |
It is worth noting there is some regional variance in the start and end dates and it is a good idea to check the local start dates. Check back here for 2024 dates on the school holidays Norway when they are released.
Easter School holidays, Norway – March 31 to April 10 2023
With the Easter holidays in Norway running from 15 to 22 April, there is a good two week break when you can take a holiday. Easter is a favourite time for the Norwegians. They love making the most of the last of the snow and the longer, lighter days.
Summer school holidays, Norway – mid June – mid August 2023
(dates vary depending on region and school system)
Summer is a fantastic time to visit Norway with the stunning scenery and idyllic surroundings! Why not consider traveling to Norway and staying in a traditional Norwegian summer house? Not only is Norway super child friendly and a generally safe country for travel, but there are a myriad of activities to explore including hiking, fishing, photography, swimming as well as the perfect location for complete relaxation. Check out Visit Norway's ideas for a fun and energetic holiday in Norway!
Winter school holidays, Norway
Why would you want to spend the winter season anywhere else?! Norway is the perfect place for anyone who wants an active, snowy, winter wonderland holiday jam-packed with activities including miles of cross country trails, alpine skiing/snowboarding, fun activities and so much more. Just don’t forget to bring the essentials!
Check back here to get up to date information for bank holidays in Norway when planning your travels.
If you are looking to find the perfect cabin in Norway for your trip, the team at Norgesbooking are proud to offer over 350 cabins across the country. You can research cabins to stay in by activity by using the filters on our website, so whether you are looking to do hiking, fishing, or just want some sun and sea – you can search easily from on our cabins page.
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