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May 2026 working days in Norway
May 2026 has 18 working days in Norway: 135 hours at 7.5 hours a day, 144 hours at 8 hours a day.
May 2026 calendar
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1: Labour Day | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14: Ascension Day | 15 | 16 | 17: Constitution Day |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24: Whit Sunday |
| 25: Whit Monday | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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Public holidays in May 2026
| Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 1 May 2026 | Labour Day | |
| Thursday 14 May 2026 | Ascension Day | |
| Sunday 17 May 2026 | Constitution Day | Falls on a weekend. |
| Sunday 24 May 2026 | Whit Sunday | Falls on a weekend. |
| Monday 25 May 2026 | Whit Monday |
Norway has no statutory substitute days: a public holiday that falls on a Saturday or Sunday is not moved to a weekday, so the following Monday stays a working day in these counts.
Week by week
May 2026 has 31 days: 10 Saturdays and Sundays, 3 holidays on a weekday and 18 working days. The table splits them by calendar week, Monday to Sunday, cut at the start and end of the month.
| Week | Working days | Hours at 7.5 h | Hours at 8 h |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–3 May, with Labour Day | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4–10 May | 5 | 37.5 | 40 |
| 11–17 May, with Ascension Day, Constitution Day | 4 | 30 | 32 |
| 18–24 May, with Whit Sunday | 5 | 37.5 | 40 |
| 25–31 May, with Whit Monday | 4 | 30 | 32 |
Long weekends and leave in May 2026
- 3 days Friday 1 May 2026 to Sunday 3 May 2026: 3 days off without taking leave
- 3 days Saturday 23 May 2026 to Monday 25 May 2026: 3 days off without taking leave
None of the best single breaks of 2026 falls in this month; the year page lists them all, with full-year leave plans.
All 2026 public holidays, long weekends and leave plans for Norway