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H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon of Norway was born on July 20, 1974, and his birthday is celebrated counrty-wide by flying the Norwegian flag.
Is Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday a Public Holiday?
Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, July 20, 2025 and most businesses follow regular Sunday opening hours in Norway.
Crown Prince Haakon with his family in 2013.
Foto: Sølve Sundsbø, Det kongelige hoff
The Crown Prince is heir to the Norwegian throne. He is the son of H.M. King Harald V and H.M. Queen Sonja. His wife is and H.R.H Crown Princess Mette-Marit and their daughter, Princess Ingrid Alexandra, is second in line to the throne.
Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Sat | Jul 20 | Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday | Flag Day |
| 2020 | Mon | Jul 20 | Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday | Flag Day |
| 2021 | Tue | Jul 20 | Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday | Flag Day |
| 2022 | Wed | Jul 20 | Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday | Flag Day |
| 2023 | Thu | Jul 20 | Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday | Flag Day |
| 2024 | Sat | Jul 20 | Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday | Flag Day |
| 2025 | Sun | Jul 20 | Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday | Flag Day |
| 2026 | Mon | Jul 20 | Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday | Flag Day |
| 2027 | Tue | Jul 20 | Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday | Flag Day |
| 2028 | Thu | Jul 20 | Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday | Flag Day |
| 2029 | Fri | Jul 20 | Crown Prince Haakon's Birthday | Flag Day |
While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
