Holidays and Closures
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Overview
The U.S. Embassy observes both U.S. and Norwegian holidays and will be closed on those dates. The call center is closed on weekends and Norwegian national holidays, as observed by the U.S. posts.
U.S. Embassy Dates of Closure
During 2023, the U.S. Embassy will be closed on the dates shown below.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2 | Monday | New Years Day (Observed) | U.S./Norwegian |
| January 16 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | U.S. |
| February 20 | Monday | President’s Day | U.S. |
| April 6 | Thursday | Holy Thursday | Norwegian |
| April 7 | Friday | Good Friday | Norwegian |
| April 10 | Monday | Easter Monday | Norwegian |
| May 1 | Monday | Norwegian Labor Day | Norwegian |
| May 17 | Wednesday | Norwegian Constitution Day | Norwegian |
| May 18 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Norwegian |
| May 29 | Monday | Memorial Day | U.S. |
| May 29 | Monday | Whit Monday | Norwegian |
| June 19 | Monday | Juneteenth | U.S. |
| July 4 | Tuesday | Independence Day | U.S. |
| September 4 | Monday | American Labor Day | U.S. |
| October 9 | Monday | Columbus Day | U.S. |
| November 10 | Friday | Veterans Day (Observed) | U.S. |
| November 23 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | U.S. |
| December 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | U.S./Norwegian |
| December 26 | Tuesday | 2nd Day of Christmas | Norwegian |