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Good Friday 2026 in Norway

The Christian church commemorates Good Friday as the day of Jesus Christ’s Passion, crucifixion, and death.

A crucifixion statue from Nidarosdomen in Trondheim.

The crucifixion from Nidarosdomen in Trondheim.

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Is Good Friday a Public Holiday?

Good Friday is a public holiday in Norway. It is a day off for the general population, and all schools and most businesses are closed.

It is the day after Maundy Thursday and the day before Holy Saturday.

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

About Good Friday in Other Countries

Read more about Good Friday.

Good Friday Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Fri Apr 10 Good Friday National holiday
2021 Fri Apr 2 Good Friday National holiday
2022 Fri Apr 15 Good Friday National holiday
2023 Fri Apr 7 Good Friday National holiday
2024 Fri Mar 29 Good Friday National holiday
2025 Fri Apr 18 Good Friday National holiday
2026 Fri Apr 3 Good Friday National holiday
2027 Fri Mar 26 Good Friday National holiday
2028 Fri Apr 14 Good Friday National holiday
2029 Fri Mar 30 Good Friday National holiday
2030 Fri Apr 19 Good Friday National holiday

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