Día de la Constitución

📣 Notas para viajeros

Norway is a scenic Nordic country featuring fjords, valleys, and lakes, along with lively cities like Oslo and Bergen. The culture values egalitarianism, discretion, and respect. Visitors are encouraged to be mindful of local environments and private property.

• Major holidays include Christmas (Dec 24, 25, 26), New Year's Day (Jan 1), and Maundy Thursday.
• Constitution Day (May 17) is the main national celebration, featuring non-military parades.
• Easter and 'common vacation' in July are also significant holidays.
• Public institutions (schools and offices) are typically closed on major holidays.
• Behavior should be discreet and egalitarian. Handshakes are common greetings, while cheek kissing and hugging are typically reserved for close acquaintances. Always remove shoes when entering a home. While casual conversation with strangers in public is uncommon, greeting fellow hikers or outdoor activity partners is customary.