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Public Holidays

Thursday 1st January: - New Years Day

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Thursday 1st January: - New Years Day

Sunday 5th April - Palm Sunday

Thursday 9th April - Maundy Thursday

Friday 10th April - Good Friday

Sunday 12th April - Easter

Monday 13th April - Easter Monday

Friday 1st May - May Day - Labour Day

Sunday 17th May - Constitution Day

Thursday 21st May - Ascension Day

Sunday 31st May - Whit Sunday - Pentecost

Monday 1st June - Whit Monday

Thursday 24th December - Christmas Eve

Friday 25th December - Christmas Day

Saturday 26th December - Second day of Christmas

Thursday 31st December - New Years Eve

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Summer in Oslo is usually the best time to visit. The summers are not too hot, and several music and shopping festivals take place for the benefit of tourists. If you prefer the cold, winters are good too, with snowfall usually occurring during January and February. Winters are also colourful, with a lot of festive cheer making any tourist feel welcome.

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-Location: Oslo is the capital city of Norway. It is shaped like an amphitheater with the city centre at the bottom, and hills and residences to the top. The North Sea that encloses the city from below also includes the island archipelago of Oslo, which is a popular tourist hotspot in the summer. -Dialing code: +47 -Emergency numbers: - Fire 110 - Police: 112 - Ambulance: 113 -Population: 580,229

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