Easter Monday
Norwegian: Andre påskedag
Easter Monday is the Monday after Easter and a public holiday in Norway. For many, this day marks the end of the Easter holiday.
History
Easter Monday is a continuation of the Easter celebrations and has been a public holiday in Norway for a long time. Many use this day as the last rest day before everyday life starts again. In Christian tradition, the celebration of Jesus' resurrection continues.
Norwegian Traditions
For many Norwegians, Easter Monday is the last day at the cabin before the journey home. It is often one of the busiest travel days of the year, with long queues returning from the mountains. Some use the day for a last ski trip or nature hike, while others pack up and prepare for a new working week.
Countdown to Easter Monday 2026
Easter Monday 2024–2030
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 Apr 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | 21 Apr 2025 | Monday |
| 2026 | 6 Apr 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | 29 Mar 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | 17 Apr 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | 2 Apr 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | 22 Apr 2030 | Monday |
Frequently asked questions about Easter Monday
Easter Monday falls on Monday April 6th, 2026.
Yes, Easter Monday is a public holiday in Norway.
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