{
  "entity_type": "data_package",
  "dataset_id": "calcgrid-norway-public-holidays",
  "dataset_version": "no-statutory-public-holidays-2026-2027.1",
  "jurisdiction": "NO (Norway nationwide statutory public holidays for 2026-2027)",
  "year": 2026,
  "coverage": {
    "start": "2026-01-01",
    "end": "2027-12-31"
  },
  "weekend_days": [
    "Saturday",
    "Sunday"
  ],
  "scope": "Norway nationwide statutory public holidays for 2026-2027",
  "holiday_policy": "Norwegian statutory public holidays are included, including 1 May and 17 May under the separate Act; statutory Sundays are represented by the weekend baseline.",
  "substitute_day_policy": "No nationwide substitute-day closure is inferred when a statutory holiday falls on a weekend.",
  "limitation": "Nationwide statutory full-day list only. Christmas Eve, Easter Eve, Whit Eve, New Year's Eve, collective-agreement, employer, sector, school, bank and local closures are not inferred. Norwegian annual-leave law treats Saturdays separately from Sundays and public holidays; this package uses the declared Monday-Friday business baseline.",
  "events": [
    {
      "date": "2026-01-01",
      "name": "New Year's Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Norwegian statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-02",
      "name": "Maundy Thursday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Norwegian statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-03",
      "name": "Good Friday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Norwegian statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-05",
      "name": "Easter Sunday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Sunday is a statutory public holiday under Norwegian law"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-06",
      "name": "Easter Monday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Norwegian statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-01",
      "name": "May Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "1 May is equivalent to Sunday under the separate 1-and-17-May Act"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-14",
      "name": "Ascension Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Norwegian statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-17",
      "name": "Constitution Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "17 May is equivalent to Sunday under the separate 1-and-17-May Act"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-24",
      "name": "Whit Sunday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Sunday is a statutory public holiday under Norwegian law"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-25",
      "name": "Whit Monday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Norwegian statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-12-25",
      "name": "Christmas Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Norwegian statutory public holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-12-26",
      "name": "Boxing Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Norwegian statutory public holiday"
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "name": "Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority – Holiday",
      "url": "https://www.arbeidstilsynet.no/en/working-hours-and-organisation-of-work/holiday/",
      "type": "government_guidance",
      "scope": "Sundays and public holidays are not working days in the Holidays Act context; Saturdays are treated separately in annual-leave law"
    },
    {
      "name": "Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority – Act relating to Holidays",
      "url": "https://www.arbeidstilsynet.no/en/laws-and-regulations/laws/the-holidays-act",
      "type": "government_legal_text",
      "scope": "statutory working-day and public-holiday boundary"
    },
    {
      "name": "Lovdata – Act relating to Holidays and Public Holiday Peace",
      "url": "https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/1995-02-24-12/%C2%A71",
      "type": "government_legal_text",
      "scope": "Norwegian statutory holidays and public-holiday rules"
    },
    {
      "name": "Lovdata – Act relating to 1 and 17 May",
      "url": "https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/1947-04-26-1",
      "type": "government_legal_text",
      "scope": "1 May and 17 May are equivalent to Sundays"
    }
  ]
}