Norway marks Constitution Day on 17 May 2027 (UR)
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Constitution Day 2027 has been marked in Norway.
Theme Constitution Day 2027
Norway observes Constitution Day on Monday, 17 May 2027. Norway's Constitution Day marks the constitution adopted at Eidsvoll on 17 May 1814. Official ceremonies are centred on Oslo. Counted from 1814, 2027 is 213 years on.
When Norway observes Constitution Day in 2027 (UR)
Monday, 17 May 2027 is the 2027 date. The countdown on this page uses Europe/Oslo, so it matches local midnight in Oslo When that date passes, this page moves to the next year on its own.
What the day marks
Norway's Constitution Day marks the constitution adopted at Eidsvoll on 17 May 1814. Counted from 1814, 2027 is 213 years on. The local name most often heard is Grunnlovsdagen.
How the day is marked
In Oslo the day usually opens with the flag and the national anthem, then official messages and public gatherings. The national colours are red and blue. Families, schools and overseas communities use those colours in dress, lights and decorations.
A note on the name of the day
Norway calls this observance Constitution Day. That name is kept here even when the history is a constitution, a union, a liberation or a national feast rather than a break from colonial rule.
Independence Day FAQs
When is Norway Constitution Day in 2027?
It falls on Monday, 17 May 2027.
What does Norway mark on this date?
Norway's Constitution Day marks the constitution adopted at Eidsvoll on 17 May 1814.
Where are the main ceremonies?
National ceremonies are centred on Oslo. Communities also mark the day in other cities and abroad.
How many years does 2027 represent?
Counted from 1814, 2027 is 213 years on.
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