
The Norwegian Constitution Day is the National Day of Norway and is an official national holiday each year. Among Norwegians, the day is referred to simply as syttande/syttende mai (meaning May Seventeenth), Nasjonaldagen (The National Day) or Grunnlovsdagen (The Constitution Day), although the latter is less frequent.
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Yesterday they won Eurosong, today Norway celebrate Norwegian Constitution Day
Gratulere med dagen Norge ! Congratulation Norway!
Syttende Mai has been celebrated in the Greater Seattle Area since 1889 with proclamations, speeches, Syttende Gay and a parade. More about Syttende Mai in Seattle here: Get ready for Sytten Mai celebration weekend
More about Syttende Mai at wikipedia.org.
Alexander Rybak won the Eurosong 2009 yesterday in Moscow. Read more about it here.
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