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Public Holidays in Norway 2022

Norway has 12 public holidays in 2022. 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.

12
Holidays
7
On working days
3
Long weekends
253
Working days

Norwegian public holidays 2022

Add to calendar (.ics) Printable 2022 calendar
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
Sunday Labour Day Arbeidernes dag
Tuesday Constitution Day Grunnlovsdag
Thursday Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag
Sunday Whit Sunday Første pinsedag
Monday Whit Monday Andre pinsedag
Sunday Christmas Day Første juledag
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 2022

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

  • Thu, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 18

    Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday

    5 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

    3 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 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

    4 days

Working days in Norway 2022

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2022 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 2022: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Norway in 2022?

There are 12 Norwegian public holidays in 2022. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 253 working days after 105 weekend days.

What are the Norwegian holidays in 2022?

The Norwegian public holidays in 2022 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 2022?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2022: 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.

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