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Independence day in Norway

Independence day in Norway

May 17, 2009

Independence Days in Norway falls on May 17 and is a great annual event with various celebrations held across the country. The day is historically known as Norway's Constitution Day and it was on this day in 1814 that Norway became an independent nation. One of the ways that Norway celebrates this national day is with colourful parades that even attract the Royal family.

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