Get More Days · 🇳🇴 Norway · 2026

Norway: best days to take off in 2026

Norway has 13 public holidays in 2026. Book the right 5 vacation days in the rest of the year and they turn into 11 days off across 1 break.

Take 5 vacation days → enjoy 11 days off

11total days off
1break
2.2×value

The best remaining breaks in Norway in 2026

For 5 vacation days, spent for the most total days off.

Thu, Dec 17 – 27

11 days off

2.2× value

Book 5 days of leave:

  • Thu, Dec 17
  • Fri, Dec 18
  • Mon, Dec 21
  • Tue, Dec 22
  • Wed, Dec 23
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Long weekends & bridge days in Norway 2026

A "bridge day" is a vacation day taken between a public holiday and a weekend to stretch an ordinary week into a long weekend. In Norway, the best long weekend left in 2026 runs Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 27: book 5 vacation days to get 11 days off in a row — 2.2× the days you spend. Place your 5 vacation days well and they unlock 11 total days off across 1 break in 2026.

Norway public holidays 2026

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1, 2026ThursdayFørste nyttårsdag
Apr 2, 2026ThursdaySkjærtorsdag
Apr 3, 2026FridayLangfredag
Apr 5, 2026SundayFørste påskedag
Apr 6, 2026MondayAndre påskedag
May 1, 2026FridayFørste mai
May 14, 2026ThursdayKristi himmelfartsdag
May 17, 2026SundaySyttende mai
May 24, 2026SundayFørste pinsedag
May 25, 2026MondayAndre pinsedag
Dec 24, 2026ThursdayJulaften
Dec 25, 2026FridayFørste juledag
Dec 26, 2026SaturdayAndre juledag

🇳🇴 Norway 2026 at a glance

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Norway have in 2026?

Norway has 13 public holidays in 2026. 4 of them fall on a weekend.

How many days off can I get with 5 vacation days in Norway in the rest of 2026?

Booking the right 5 days turns them into 11 total days off across 1 break, by bridging public holidays and weekends.

What is the best break in Norway in 2026?

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 27: book 5 vacation days and get 11 consecutive days off — 2.2× the days you spend.

Which Norway public holidays fall on a weekend in 2026?

Første påskedag (Apr 5), Syttende mai (May 17), Første pinsedag (May 24), Andre juledag (Dec 26).

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