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    Norway public holidays 2040

    In 2040, Norway has 12 public holidays – 9 of them fall on a weekday. With long weekends and all dates to print.

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    Public holidays Norway 2040

    DateWeekdayHoliday
    01/01/2040SundayNew Year's DayFirst day of the year – a day off in almost every country.
    03/29/2040ThursdayMaundy ThursdayCommemorates the Last Supper of Jesus.
    03/30/2040FridayGood FridayCommemorates the crucifixion of Jesus; a quiet day in many countries.
    04/01/2040SundayEaster SundayCelebration of the resurrection of Jesus, first Sunday after the spring full moon.
    04/02/2040MondayEaster MondayThe day after Easter Sunday, a holiday in much of Europe.
    05/01/2040TuesdayLabour DayInternational Workers’ Day, celebrating the labour movement.
    05/10/2040ThursdayAscension DayAscension of Jesus, 39 days after Easter and always on a Thursday.
    05/17/2040ThursdayConstitution Day
    05/20/2040SundayPentecostThe descent of the Holy Spirit, 49 days after Easter.
    05/21/2040MondayWhit MondayThe Monday after Pentecost, a holiday in much of Europe.
    12/25/2040TuesdayChristmas DayCelebration of the birth of Jesus.
    12/26/2040WednesdayBoxing DaySecond day of Christmas (St. Stephen’s Day).

    Long weekends 2040: more days off with less leave

    Make the most of your vacation days in Norway in 2040 – leave days needed and consecutive days off:

    PeriodHolidayLeave daysDays off
    03/24 – 04/02/2040Maundy Thursday310
    04/28 – 05/01/2040Labour Day14
    05/10 – 05/13/2040Ascension Day14
    05/17 – 05/21/2040Constitution Day15
    12/22 – 12/26/2040Christmas Day15

    Norway 2040 in numbers

    Public holidays
    12
    on weekdays
    9
    on weekends
    3
    Weekday holidays 2039
    7
    Working days (Norway)
    252

    Partial or optional days off

    07/29/2040SundayOlsok
    12/24/2040MondayChristmas Eve
    12/31/2040MondayNew Year's Eve

    Other observances 2040

    01/21/2040SaturdayBirthday of Princess Ingrid Alexandra
    02/06/2040MondayDay of the Sami people
    02/12/2040SundayCarnival
    02/12/2040SundayMother's Day
    02/14/2040TuesdayValentine's Day
    02/15/2040WednesdayAsh Wednesday
    02/21/2040TuesdayBirthday of King Harald V
    03/08/2040ThursdayInternational Women's Day
    03/25/2040SundayPalm Sunday
    04/01/2040SundayApril Fools' Day
    05/08/2040TuesdayLiberation Day
    06/07/2040ThursdayUnion Dissolution Day
    06/23/2040SaturdayMidsummar Eve
    07/04/2040WednesdayBirthday of Queen Sonja
    07/20/2040FridayBirthday of Crown Prince Haakon Magnus
    08/19/2040SundayBirthday of Crown Princess Mette-Marit
    11/04/2040SundayAll Saints' Day
    11/11/2040SundayFather's Day
    12/02/2040SundayFirst Sunday of Advent
    12/09/2040SundaySecond Sunday of Advent
    12/16/2040SundayThird Sunday of Advent
    12/23/2040SundayFourth Sunday of Advent

    Frequently asked questions

    How many public holidays does Norway have in 2040?

    Norway has 12 public holidays in 2040. 9 of them fall on a weekday (Monday to Friday).

    What is the first public holiday of 2040 in Norway?

    The first public holiday of 2040 in Norway is New Year's Day on Sunday, January 1, 2040.

    When are the best long weekends in Norway in 2040?

    We found 5 worthwhile long weekends. The best value is May 17, 2040 – May 21, 2040.

    Are there more weekday holidays in 2040 than in 2039?

    In 2040, 9 holidays fall on a weekday, compared with 7 in 2039.

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