What's open on Ascension Day 2026 in Norway?
Ascension Day 2026 falls on 14 May 2026.
Ascension Day is a public holiday in Norway. Banks and offices close; shops and supermarkets open with reduced hours.
Chain opening hours
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apotek 1 Døgnvakt 24h24/7 Duty Vaktapotek åpne hele døgnet for akuttmedisin på røde dager Editorial+47-21-41-60-00 | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 apotek1.no |
| Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 circlek.no | |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 rema.no |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 kiwi.no |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 meny.no |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 coop.no |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 extra.no |
| Public Transit & Transport | Reduced hours | Hours Vary | 2026-04-20 vy.no | |
| Post & Parcel Lockers | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 posten.no |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on Ascension Day 2026 in Norway?
Ascension Day is a public holiday in Norway. Banks and offices close; shops and supermarkets open with reduced hours. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is Ascension Day in 2026?
Ascension Day falls on 14 May 2026 (2026-05-14) in 2026.