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Norway : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

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    Friday March 3, 2023Winter holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Monday March 13, 2023Winter holiday (end)School holidays
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    Sunday March 26, 2023Daylight Saving TimeSpecial Events
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    Friday March 31, 2023Easter holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Sunday April 2, 2023Palm SundayEvents, celebrations...
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    Wednesday April 5, 2023Bank Holiday (from 13:00)Banks only
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    Thursday April 6, 2023Inferno Metal FestivalEvents, celebrations...
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    Thursday April 6, 2023Maundy ThursdayCatholic or protestant
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    Friday April 7, 2023Good FridayCatholic or protestant
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    Sunday April 9, 2023EasterCatholic or protestant
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    Monday April 10, 2023Easter MondayCatholic or protestant
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    Tuesday April 11, 2023Easter holiday (end)School holidays
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    Monday May 1, 2023Labor Day/May DaySecular holiday
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    Wednesday May 17, 2023Constitution DayNational Day
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    Wednesday May 17, 2023Ascension holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Thursday May 18, 2023AscensionCatholic or protestant
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    Monday May 22, 2023Ascension holiday (end)School holidays
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    Wednesday May 24, 2023Bergen FestivalEvents, celebrations...
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    Friday May 26, 2023Pentecost holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Sunday May 28, 2023WhitsundayCatholic or protestant
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    Monday May 29, 2023Whit MondayCatholic or protestant
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    Tuesday May 30, 2023Pentecost holiday (end)School holidays
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    Saturday June 17, 2023Midnight Sun MarathonSports events
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    Friday June 23, 2023Summer holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Saturday August 19, 2023Haugesund film festivalEvents, celebrations...
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    Monday August 21, 2023Summer holiday (end)School holidays
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    Monday September 11, 2023Local electionsSpecial Events
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    Saturday September 16, 2023Oslo MaratonSports events
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    Wednesday September 27, 2023Bergen International Film FestivalEvents, celebrations...
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    Winter holiday (beginning)

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    Friday March 3, 2023
    School holidays :

    Winter holiday (end)

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    Monday March 13, 2023
    School holidays :

    Daylight Saving Time

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    Sunday March 26, 2023
    Special Events : At 1:00 am local times

    Easter holiday (beginning)

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    Friday March 31, 2023
    School holidays :

    Palm Sunday

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    Sunday April 2, 2023
    Culture : Not a paid holiday

    Bank Holiday (from 13:00)

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    Wednesday April 5, 2023
    Banks only :

    Inferno Metal Festival

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    Thursday April 6, 2023
    Culture : Www.infernofestival.net lasts 4 days - in Oslo 2023 edition confirmed

    Maundy Thursday

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    Thursday April 6, 2023
    Catholic or protestant : Maundy Thursday: Commemorates the Last Supper when Jesus instituted the Holy Eucharist (Lord's Supper).

    Good Friday

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    Friday April 7, 2023
    Catholic or protestant : The First Council of Nicaea (a gathering of bishops in the early days of Christianity) wanted to find a day to commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ. This commemoration had to be linked to Jewish holiday traditions, since the last supper of Christ was believed to be a Jewish Passover meal. But the Jewish calendar is based on lunar and solar cycles, so the Easter celebration had to follow the same calendar.

    Easter

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    Sunday April 9, 2023
    Catholic or protestant : Paid holiday

    Easter Monday

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    Monday April 10, 2023
    Catholic or protestant : In the year 325, the Council of Nicée determined a date fo Easter. Full Moon would fall the 14th day of a moon month (1). Easter would be marked by the dominical letter(2)and the epactus(3). With the establishment of the equinox ne variatur on March 21, algorithms where elaborated to attribuate a date for Easter whatever the year.
    Time between two consecutive new moons: 20 days 12 hours 44 minutes 2.8 - Gives a letter code for the year's calendar Age of the moon on January 1st, minus one unity, 0 being the new moon's age.

    Easter holiday (end)

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    Tuesday April 11, 2023
    School holidays :

    Labor Day/May Day

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    Monday May 1, 2023
    Secular holiday : Chicago, Saturday May 1st, 1886: 350,000 workers go on strike to call for an 8-hour working day. Industries are paralyzed nationwide. On Monday, as demonstrations go on, the police open fire. On Tuesday, Chicago is again on strike. Following a bomb launched against them, the police shoot again. 12 dead, of which 7 policemen. 8 anarchists will be condemned and executed. In 1889, the Socialist International Movement met in Paris and declared this day international workers' day . The Soviets will follow suit, just as the Nazis. In France, under the Vichy regime (1940-1944), the celebration is renamed Labour Day .

    Constitution Day

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    Wednesday May 17, 2023
    Secular holiday : Commemorates the publication in 1814 of a constitution, which was not fully implemented until 1905, when Norway became free of Swedish control. in Norwegian: syttende mai (May Seventeenth), Nasjonaldagen (National Day) or Grunnlovsdagen (Constitution Day).

    Ascension holiday (beginning)

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    Wednesday May 17, 2023
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    Ascension

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    Thursday May 18, 2023
    Catholic or protestant : Forty days after Easter, always on a Thursday. After his resurrection, Jesus appeared before his disciples and gathered them to tell them to baptize and spread the good word. He then ascended to heaven on a cloud.

    Ascension holiday (end)

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    Monday May 22, 2023
    School holidays :

    Bergen Festival

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    Wednesday May 24, 2023
    Culture : Www.fib.no/en/ lasts 2 weeks - 2023 edition confirmed

    Pentecost holiday (beginning)

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    Friday May 26, 2023
    School holidays :

    Whitsunday

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    Sunday May 28, 2023
    Catholic or protestant : Not a paid holiday

    Whit Monday

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    Monday May 29, 2023
    Catholic or protestant : Seven weeks after Easter Monday -Marking the day the Holy Spirit entered the disciples left behind and the beginning of their ministry.

    Pentecost holiday (end)

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    Tuesday May 30, 2023
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    Midnight Sun Marathon

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    Saturday June 17, 2023
    Sports events : Www.msm.no 2023 edition confirmed

    Summer holiday (beginning)

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    Friday June 23, 2023
    School holidays :

    Haugesund film festival

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    Saturday August 19, 2023
    Culture : Www.filmfestivalen.no lasts 1 week - in Oslo 2023 edition CONFIRMED

    Summer holiday (end)

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    Monday August 21, 2023
    School holidays :

    Local elections

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    Monday September 11, 2023
    Special Events :

    Oslo Maraton

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    Saturday September 16, 2023
    Sports events : Https://oslomaraton.no/ 2023 edition confirmed

    Bergen International Film Festival

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    Wednesday September 27, 2023
    Culture : Http://www.biff.no lasts 1 week - in Bergen 2021 season confirmed