Maximise your leave

Maximise your 2025 annual leave in Norway

Norway’s 2025 public holidays create 9 long-weekend opportunities — 4 free, 5with a single bridge day. Here’s exactly when to book.

The best long weekends to book in Norway, 2025

  • Langfredag 2025-04-18 (Friday). 3 days off for no leave.
  • Andre påskedag 2025-04-21 (Monday). 3 days off for no leave.
  • Andre pinsedag 2025-06-09 (Monday). 3 days off for no leave.
  • Andre juledag 2025-12-26 (Friday). 3 days off for no leave.
  • Skjærtorsdag 2025-04-17 (Thursday). Take 1 leave day for 4 days off.
  • Første mai 2025-05-01 (Thursday). Take 1 leave day for 4 days off.
  • Kristi himmelfartsdag 2025-05-29 (Thursday). Take 1 leave day for 4 days off.
  • Første juledag 2025-12-25 (Thursday). Take 1 leave day for 4 days off.
  • Første nyttårsdag 2025-01-01 (Wednesday). Take 2 leave days for 5 days off.

Get your full optimised year

The plays above are the obvious wins. The planner combines public holidays, weekends and your whole leave budget into the most efficient plan — including the long Easter and Christmas stacks.

Plan your 2025 leave in Norway

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