Public Holidays in Norway 1976
Norway has 12 public holidays in 1976. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1 and the last is St Stephen's Day on Sunday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Norwegian public holidays 1976
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | Thursday | 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 |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Labour Day Arbeidernes dag |
| Monday | Monday | Constitution Day Grunnlovsdag |
| Thursday | Thursday | Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Whit Sunday Første pinsedag |
| Monday | Monday | Whit Monday Andre pinsedag |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Christmas Day Første juledag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | 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 1976
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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5 days
Thu, Apr 15 – Mon, Apr 19
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
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3 days
Sat, May 15 – Mon, May 17
Constitution Day
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3 days
Sat, Jun 5 – Mon, Jun 7
Whit Sunday, Whit Monday
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Fri, Jan 2 off
Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 · New Year's Day
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4 days
Take Fri, May 28 off
Thu, May 27 – Sun, May 30 · Ascension Day
Working days in Norway 1976
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1976 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 1976: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Norway in 1976?
There are 12 Norwegian public holidays in 1976. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 255 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Norwegian holidays in 1976?
The Norwegian public holidays in 1976 are New Year's Day (Thursday, January 1), Maundy Thursday (Thursday, April 15), Good Friday (Friday, April 16), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 18), Easter Monday (Monday, April 19), Labour Day (Saturday, May 1), Constitution Day (Monday, May 17), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 27), Whit Sunday (Sunday, June 6), Whit Monday (Monday, June 7), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25) and St Stephen's Day (Sunday, December 26).
How many long weekends are there in Norway in 1976?
There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1976: Apr 15–Apr 19 (5 days, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday); May 15–May 17 (3 days, Constitution Day); Jun 5–Jun 7 (3 days, Whit Sunday, Whit Monday).
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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