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Holy Saturday 2026 in Norway

Holy Saturday, also known as Easter Saturday, is part of Holy Week. It is the day between Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

LIttle girl in a field of daffodils holding a basket of Easter eggs.

Kids in Norway traditionally get an Easter egg filled with candy on the evening of Holy Saturday.

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Is Holy Saturday a Public Holiday?

Holy Saturday is not a public holiday in Norway. Schools are closed for Easter holiday, but businesses and shops follow regular Saturday opening hours in Norway.

It is the day after Good Friday and the day before Easter Sunday.

The dates for Easter changes every year as it depends on the day of the March Equinox.

About Holy Saturday in Other Countries

Read more about Holy Saturday.

Holy Saturday Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Sat Apr 11 Holy Saturday Observance
2021 Sat Apr 3 Holy Saturday Observance
2022 Sat Apr 16 Holy Saturday Observance
2023 Sat Apr 8 Holy Saturday Observance
2024 Sat Mar 30 Holy Saturday Observance
2025 Sat Apr 19 Holy Saturday Observance
2026 Sat Apr 4 Holy Saturday Observance
2027 Sat Mar 27 Holy Saturday Observance
2028 Sat Apr 15 Holy Saturday Observance
2029 Sat Mar 31 Holy Saturday Observance
2030 Sat Apr 20 Holy Saturday Observance

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