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Public Holidays in Svalbard and Jan Mayen 2018

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    Første nyttårsdagPublic holiday

    New Year's Day

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    Take Jan 2 off

    Days off: Dec 30–Jan 24-day weekend
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    SkjærtorsdagPublic holiday

    Maundy Thursday

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    Take Mar 28, Apr 3 off

    Days off: Mar 28–Apr 37-day weekend
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    LangfredagPublic holiday

    Good Friday

    Nationwide

    Take Mar 28, Apr 3 off

    Days off: Mar 28–Apr 37-day weekend
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    Første påskedagPublic holidayWeekend

    Easter Sunday

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    Take Mar 28, Apr 3 off

    Days off: Mar 28–Apr 37-day weekend
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    Andre påskedagPublic holiday

    Easter Monday

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    Take Mar 28, Apr 3 off

    Days off: Mar 28–Apr 37-day weekend
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    Første maiPublic holiday

    May Day

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    Take Apr 30, May 2 off

    Days off: Apr 28–May 25-day weekend
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    Kristi himmelfartsdagPublic holiday

    Ascension Day

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    Take May 11 off

    Days off: May 10–134-day weekend
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    Syttende maiPublic holiday

    Constitution Day

    Nationwide

    Take May 18, May 22 off

    Days off: May 17–226-day weekend
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    Første pinsedagPublic holidayWeekend

    Pentecost

    Nationwide

    Take May 18, May 22 off

    Days off: May 17–226-day weekend
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    Andre pinsedagPublic holiday

    Whit Monday

    Nationwide

    Take May 18, May 22 off

    Days off: May 17–226-day weekend
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    Første juledagPublic holiday

    Christmas Day

    Nationwide

    Take Dec 24, Dec 27 off

    Days off: Dec 22–276-day weekend
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    Andre juledagPublic holiday

    Second day of Christmas

    Nationwide

    Take Dec 24, Dec 27 off

    Days off: Dec 22–276-day weekend

Public Holidays in Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Første nyttårsdag

1 Jan 2018

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

29 Mar 2018

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

Langfredag

30 Mar 2018

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

Første påskedag

1 Apr 2018

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

Andre påskedag

2 Apr 2018

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

Første mai

1 May 2018

This is a public holiday in Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

Kristi himmelfartsdag

10 May 2018

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

Syttende mai

17 May 2018

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

Første pinsedag

20 May 2018

This is a public holiday in Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

Andre pinsedag

21 May 2018

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

Første juledag

25 Dec 2018

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

Andre juledag

26 Dec 2018

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

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