Public Holidays in Norway 1949
Norway has 12 public holidays in 1949. The first is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1 and the last is St Stephen's Day on Monday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Norwegian public holidays 1949
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | New Year's Day Første nyttårsdag |
| Thursday | Thursday | Maundy Thursday Skjærtorsdag |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday Langfredag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday Første påskedag |
| Monday | Monday | Easter Monday Andre påskedag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Labour Day Arbeidernes dag |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Constitution Day Grunnlovsdag |
| Thursday | Thursday | Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Whit Sunday Første pinsedag |
| Monday | Monday | Whit Monday Andre pinsedag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Christmas Day Første juledag |
| Monday | Monday | 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 1949
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
-
5 days
Thu, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 18
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
-
3 days
Sat, Jun 4 – Mon, Jun 6
Whit Sunday, Whit Monday
-
3 days
Sat, Dec 24 – Mon, Dec 26
Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
-
4 days
Take Mon, May 16 off
Sat, May 14 – Tue, May 17 · Constitution Day
-
4 days
Take Fri, May 27 off
Thu, May 26 – Sun, May 29 · Ascension Day
Working days in Norway 1949
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1949 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 1949: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Norway in 1949?
There are 12 Norwegian public holidays in 1949. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 253 working days after 105 weekend days.
What are the Norwegian holidays in 1949?
The Norwegian public holidays in 1949 are New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1), Maundy Thursday (Thursday, April 14), Good Friday (Friday, April 15), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 17), Easter Monday (Monday, April 18), Labour Day (Sunday, May 1), Constitution Day (Tuesday, May 17), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 26), Whit Sunday (Sunday, June 5), Whit Monday (Monday, June 6), Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25) and St Stephen's Day (Monday, December 26).
How many long weekends are there in Norway in 1949?
There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1949: Apr 14–Apr 18 (5 days, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday); Jun 4–Jun 6 (3 days, Whit Sunday, Whit Monday); Dec 24–Dec 26 (3 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.
Public holidays 1949 in other countries
Asia
Europe
-
United Kingdom holidays 1949
-
Ireland holidays 1949
-
Germany holidays 1949
-
France holidays 1949
-
Spain holidays 1949
-
Italy holidays 1949
-
Netherlands holidays 1949
-
Belgium holidays 1949
-
Portugal holidays 1949
-
Austria holidays 1949
-
Sweden holidays 1949
-
Denmark holidays 1949
-
Finland holidays 1949
-
Poland holidays 1949
-
Turkey holidays 1949