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Writer's pictureNelson Huseby

Syttende Mai NAC-34

Syttende Mai (the seventeenth of May) is probably one of the most important holidays in Norway. It celebrates the signing of the Norwegian Constitution on May 17, 1814, and is the equivalent to our Independence Day of the fourth of July, even though Norway would not achieve its complete independence for another 91 years.


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