What's open on Christmas Day 2026 in Norway?
Christmas Day 2026 falls on 25 December 2026.
Christmas Day is a full retail shutdown in Norway — most shops, supermarkets and banks close, with petrol stations and some restaurants as exceptions.
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 | |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Closed | Closed All Day | 2025-12-20 rema.no |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Closed | Closed All Day | 2025-12-20 kiwi.no |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Closed | Closed All Day | 2025-12-20 meny.no |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Closed | Closed All Day | 2025-12-20 coop.no |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Closed | Closed All Day | 2025-12-20 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 Christmas Day 2026 in Norway?
Christmas Day is a full retail shutdown in Norway — most shops, supermarkets and banks close, with petrol stations and some restaurants as exceptions. Typically closed: supermarkets, retail, banks, government.
When is Christmas Day in 2026?
Christmas Day falls on 25 December 2026 (2026-12-25) in 2026.