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Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway – Norway Flag

Current Date And Time In Kongsberg, Norway

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
18:37:32 CEST
State: Buskerud
Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 17,667
District: Kongsberg

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Kongsberg, Buskerud


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Kongsberg, Buskerud? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Kongsberg.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Kongsberg observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Grunnlovsdag (Constitution Day) on May 17) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Kongsberg.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Kongsberg, Buskerud

This is Norway's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Norway's country-level and Buskerud holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Kongsberg as anywhere else in Norway.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Kongsberg

These are Norway's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Norway's country and Buskerud holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Kongsberg just as everywhere else in Norway.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Grunnlovsdag (Constitution Day)May 17National HolidayFull National Closure (Public Administration & Schools)www.regjeringen.no

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Kongsberg

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Grunnlovsdag (Constitution Day)Mon, May 17, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Kongsberg

Businesses in Kongsberg generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Norway: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Kongsberg doesn't simply get skipped — Norway's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 17,667 and running on the Europe/Oslo time zone, Kongsberg follows Norway's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kongsberg Public Holidays

Are banks in Kongsberg closed on public holidays?

Yes. Kongsberg's bank branches follow Norway's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Kongsberg?

Public holidays observed in Kongsberg include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Norway, since Kongsberg doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Kongsberg?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Kongsberg so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Kongsberg differ from other cities in Norway?

No — public holidays in Norway are set nationally, not city by city, so Kongsberg observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Norway. This page is a convenient Kongsberg-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Kongsberg use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Kongsberg runs on the Europe/Oslo time zone. Since Norway's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Kongsberg — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Kongsberg's public holiday dates come from?

Kongsberg follows Norway's national statutory holidays, published via www.regjeringen.no — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Kongsberg Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Grunnlovsdag (Constitution Day) (May 17)
📍 Kongsberg Quick Facts
State / Province: Buskerud
Population: 17,667
Time Zone: Europe/Oslo
Coordinates: 59.6686°, 9.6502°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side