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Public Holidays in Svalbard and Jan Mayen 2017

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    Første nyttårsdagPublic holidayWeekend

    New Year's Day

    Nationwide

    Take Jan 2 off

    Days off: Dec 31–Jan 23-day weekend
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    SkjærtorsdagPublic holiday

    Maundy Thursday

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    Take Apr 12, Apr 18 off

    Days off: Apr 12–187-day weekend
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    LangfredagPublic holiday

    Good Friday

    Nationwide

    Take Apr 12, Apr 18 off

    Days off: Apr 12–187-day weekend
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    Første påskedagPublic holidayWeekend

    Easter Sunday

    Nationwide

    Take Apr 12, Apr 18 off

    Days off: Apr 12–187-day weekend
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    Andre påskedagPublic holiday

    Easter Monday

    Nationwide

    Take Apr 12, Apr 18 off

    Days off: Apr 12–187-day weekend
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    Første maiPublic holiday

    May Day

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    Take May 2 off

    Days off: Apr 29–May 24-day weekend
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    Syttende maiPublic holiday

    Constitution Day

    Nationwide

    Take May 16 off

    Days off: May 16–172-day weekend
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    Kristi himmelfartsdagPublic holiday

    Ascension Day

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    Take May 24, May 26 off

    Days off: May 24–285-day weekend
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    Første pinsedagPublic holidayWeekend

    Pentecost

    Nationwide

    Take Jun 2, Jun 6 off

    Days off: Jun 2–65-day weekend
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    Andre pinsedagPublic holiday

    Whit Monday

    Nationwide

    Take Jun 2, Jun 6 off

    Days off: Jun 2–65-day weekend
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    Første juledagPublic holiday

    Christmas Day

    Nationwide

    Take Dec 27 off

    Days off: Dec 23–275-day weekend
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    Andre juledagPublic holiday

    Second day of Christmas

    Nationwide

    Take Dec 27 off

    Days off: Dec 23–275-day weekend

Public Holidays in Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Første nyttårsdag

1 Jan 2017

New Year’s Day in Svalbard and Jan Mayen is quiet and family‑focused after midnight celebrations. With polar winter conditions, most people spend the day indoors.

Skjærtorsdag

13 Apr 2017

Maundy Thursday begins the Easter holidays. The pace of life slows, with church services and quiet traditions.

Langfredag

14 Apr 2017

Good Friday is observed with reflection and worship. Many services close, and communities keep a calm holiday rhythm.

Første påskedag

16 Apr 2017

Easter Sunday is celebrated with church services and family meals, even in the Arctic setting.

Andre påskedag

17 Apr 2017

Easter Monday extends the holiday weekend, offering a restful day and time for family gatherings.

Første mai

1 May 2017

This is a public holiday in Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

Syttende mai

17 May 2017

Constitution Day on May 17 is Norway’s National Day and is observed in Svalbard with flags, small parades, and community celebrations.

Kristi himmelfartsdag

25 May 2017

Ascension Day is a Christian holiday marked by church services and a calm day off.

Første pinsedag

4 Jun 2017

This is a public holiday in Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

Andre pinsedag

5 Jun 2017

Whit Monday provides an additional day of rest after Pentecost, often spent at home or with local community gatherings.

Første juledag

25 Dec 2017

Christmas Day is a peaceful holiday in the polar night, focused on family meals and warm indoor celebrations.

Andre juledag

26 Dec 2017

The Second Day of Christmas continues the festive period with relaxed visits and quiet gatherings.

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