Liberation Day 2026 — Norway
Liberation DayMay 8, 2026
49 days leftAbout Liberation Day
Liberation Day is a observance holiday in Norway, observed on May 8, 2026 (Friday) in 2026. While widely recognized, this observance may not be an official day off from work.
In 2026, Liberation Day falls on a Friday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Norway Liberation Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 8, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | May 8, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | May 8, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | May 8, 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | May 8, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | May 8, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | May 8, 2030 | Wednesday |
Other Observance Holidays in Norway (2026)
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 Birthday of Princess Ingrid Alexandra Friday, February 6, 2026 Day of the Sami people Sunday, February 8, 2026 Mother's Day Saturday, February 14, 2026 Valentine's Day Sunday, February 15, 2026 Carnival Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Ash Wednesday Saturday, February 21, 2026 Birthday of King Harald V Sunday, March 8, 2026 International Women's Day Sunday, March 29, 2026 Palm Sunday Wednesday, April 1, 2026 April Fools' Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Liberation Day in 2026?
Liberation Day in Norway is on May 8, 2026 (Friday).
Is Liberation Day a public holiday in Norway?
Liberation Day is classified as a observance day. It may not be a day off for all workers.
How many days until Liberation Day 2026?
There are 49 days until Liberation Day on May 8, 2026.