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Whit Monday 2026 in Norway

Schools, businesses, and shops in Norway are closed on Whit Monday, except for certain small convenience stores and garden centers.

Is Whit Monday a Public Holiday?

Whit Monday is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

A white dove flying towards a blue sky.

A white dove is a common symbol for Pentecost.

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Pentecost weekend is a long weekend in late spring or early summer in Norway. It is popular to spend time outdoors or in the garden. However, using motorized lawn mowers or power tools is prohibited.

Birth of the Christian Church

It is the day after Pentecost or Whit Sunday, which is on the 50th day after Easter Sunday, and it marks the birth of the Christian church worldwide.

Whit Monday has no particular religious content of its own. Traditionally, certain Christian holidays have been celebrated for three days, and Whit Monday is the third day of Pentecost, starting on Whit Saturday / Pentecost Eve.

About Whit Monday in Other Countries

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Whit Monday Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Mon Jun 1 Whit Monday National holiday
2021 Mon May 24 Whit Monday National holiday
2022 Mon Jun 6 Whit Monday National holiday
2023 Mon May 29 Whit Monday National holiday
2024 Mon May 20 Whit Monday National holiday
2025 Mon Jun 9 Whit Monday National holiday
2026 Mon May 25 Whit Monday National holiday
2027 Mon May 17 Whit Monday National holiday
2028 Mon Jun 5 Whit Monday National holiday
2029 Mon May 21 Whit Monday National holiday
2030 Mon Jun 10 Whit Monday National holiday

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