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Maundy Thursday in Norway
Maundy Thursday commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with his apostles, observed on the Thursday before Easter. See the exact date for Norway above.
Next Maundy ThursdayThursday, March 25, 2027
Most recentThursday, April 2, 2026
Public holiday?Yes
History
Maundy Thursday commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with his apostles, observed on the Thursday before Easter.
How it's celebrated
It is a public holiday in Norway — government offices, schools, and most businesses close for the day.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Maundy Thursday a public holiday in Norway?
Yes — Maundy Thursday is a public holiday in Norway.
What does Maundy Thursday commemorate?
Maundy Thursday commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with his apostles, observed on the Thursday before Easter.