Sunday, 26 December 2027
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This is the first listed date for this year; a separate observance date has not been assigned.
Boxing Day, called Andre juledag in Norwegian, is a nationwide holiday observed on 26 December. The date is defined by Norway’s holiday legislation or its fixed annual rule.
Bank, office and school arrangements require the applicable authority or institution notice. Missing scope data does not mean open.
Saturday, 26 December 2026 · Confirmed — source checked
Next listed holiday day on or after today; this can be a closure day rather than the festival date.
Recorded confirmation and independent source review are shown separately. An institution-specific notice does not establish closure for every employer or school.
Official public holiday law or calendar
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
Norway’s calendar includes statutory holidays plus 1 May and 17 May. Sunday holidays remain on their actual date and do not create an automatic weekday substitute.
Public administration and many workplaces close, while essential services and continuous operations remain staffed. Pay rules differ between 1/17 May legislation and other holidays or agreements.
Branches generally close and payment processing may move to the next banking day. Digital services remain available.
Schools close on statutory holidays or scheduled Easter and Christmas breaks; exact surrounding vacation dates vary.
The observance reflects Norway’s Second Day of Christmas and is recognized within Norway’s statutory holiday framework.
The day affects work schedules, retail opening, schools, banking and transport. Employment pay can depend on statute, collective agreements and the employee’s normal schedule.
Typical observance includes family visits, walks, worship and seasonal leisure, with regional and household differences.
Christmas Day sits inside a multi-day winter travel period. Confirm limited rail, ferry and aviation services and allow for severe-weather disruption.
It is observed on 26 December and is known as Andre juledag.
Yes, within Norway’s holiday legislation; employment compensation can also depend on agreements.
Many close or reduce hours, subject to statutory exceptions and operational needs.
View all Norway public holidays 2027