🇳🇴 Norway Public Holidays 2025

Q: How many public holidays does Norway have in 2025?

Norway has 12 public holidays in 2025.

Q: What is the next public holiday in Norway?

The next public holiday in Norway is New Year's Day on 1 January 2025.

Q: Are public holidays paid days off in Norway?

In Norway, most public holidays are paid days off for employees. Always verify with your employer or local labour authority.

2025 2026 2027

All Public Holidays 2025

12 holidays

Date	Holiday	Type
1 January 2025	New Year's Day Første nyttårsdag	National
17 April 2025	Maundy Thursday Skjærtorsdag	National
18 April 2025	Good Friday Langfredag	National
20 April 2025	Easter Sunday Første påskedag	National
21 April 2025	Easter Monday Andre påskedag	National
1 May 2025	Labour Day Første mai	National
17 May 2025	Constitution Day Syttende mai	National
29 May 2025	Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag	National
8 June 2025	Pentecost Første pinsedag	National
9 June 2025	Whit Monday Andre pinsedag	National
25 December 2025	Christmas Day Første juledag	National
26 December 2025	St. Stephen's Day Andre juledag	National

Bridge Days 2025 — Best time-off deals

Labour Day

1 leave day4 days off

Take 2 May 2025 off → 1 May 2025 to 4 May 2025 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

Ascension Day

1 leave day4 days off

Take 30 May 2025 off → 29 May 2025 to 1 Jun 2025 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

New Year's Day

2 leave days5 days off

Take 30 Dec 2024 + 31 Dec 2024 off → 28 Dec 2024 to 1 Jan 2025 (5 days off, 2 leave days)

New Year's Day

2 leave days5 days off

Take 2 Jan 2025 + 3 Jan 2025 off → 1 Jan 2025 to 5 Jan 2025 (5 days off, 2 leave days)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Norway have in 2025?+

Norway has 12 public holidays in 2025, of which 12 are national holidays observed across the entire country.

What is the next public holiday in Norway?+

There are no more public holidays in Norway for 2025.

Are public holidays paid days off in Norway?+

In Norway, national public holidays are generally paid days off for employees. Regional holidays may vary by employer. Always verify with your employer or local labour authority.

Can I add Norway public holidays to my calendar?+

Yes. Use the "Add all holidays to calendar" button on this page to download an .ics file that works with Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, and Microsoft Outlook.

What are bridge days in Norway?+

Bridge days (or Brückentage) are working days between a public holiday and a weekend. By taking 1 bridge day off, you can get 4 or more consecutive days off. See the bridge days section above for the best opportunities in 2025.

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