The Constitution was adopted at Eidsvoll on May 17, 1814, and is the world's second-oldest constitution still in use. This is why May 17 is Norway's national day. Here we explain what happened, how the day is celebrated, and why it is a festival for everyone.
A practical explanation of Norway’s constitutional monarchy, the King’s formal role, the Council of State, the opening of the Storting and what to know for the test.
Learn Norway's history for the knowledge of society test. From the Viking Age to the oil era — get an overview of the periods you need to know to pass the exam in 2026.
