Norwegian Constitution Day

17

May

Norwegian Constitution Day, celebrated on May 17th, is a special holiday in Norway. It's like a big birthday party for the country because it marks the day in 1814 when Norway got its own set of rules called a constitution. People celebrate with parades, waving flags, wearing traditional clothes, and eating yummy treats like waffles and ice cream. Kids often join school bands or march in parades, and there are lots of happy faces and music everywhere. It's a day where everyone, young and old, shows how much they love their country.

How to celebrate Norwegian Constitution Day?

Dress up in red, white, and blue clothes like the Norwegian flag. Start your day with a yummy breakfast of waffles or pancakes. Join the colorful parade with flags and bands. Wave your small flag and cheer loudly. Enjoy ice cream and hot dogs, which are popular snacks today. Play fun games with friends and family, like sack races or tug of war. Listen to music and dance if you like. Take pictures to remember the day. Spend time with family, sharing happy moments. In the evening, watch fireworks light up the sky. Most importantly, have lots of fun!

Where Norwegian Constitution Day is celebrated?

  • - Norway
  • - United States
  • - Canada
  • - Iceland
  • - Sweden
  • - Denmark
  • - United Kingdom
  • - Spain
  • - Belgium
  • - France
  • - Australia
  • - New Zealand
  • - United Arab Emirates
  • - Thailand
  • - Singapore
  • - South Africa