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Saint Lucy's Day
Christian feast day dedicated to Lucy of Syracuse and observed on 13 December
hygge
thumb|Illustration of a hygge situation, with Meik Wiking's The Little Book of Hygge thumb|"Hygge" sign in a restaurant in Nørrebro
Constitution Day
public holiday in Norway on May 17: celebration of the Constitution of 1814
Norwegian literature
written works from Norway in any language
Falu red
color
Færeyinga Saga
literary work
Fastelavn
thumb|Dressed up children engaged in "slå katten af tønden" (Denmark 1937). Fastelavn is a Carnival tradition in the Northern European, and historically Lutheran, nations of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Latvia, Estonia, Iceland, Faroe Islands, as well as Greenland.
slow television
television genre featuring a very long television coverage of an ordinary event in its complete length
culture of Norway
pattern of human activity and symbolism associated with Norway and its people
National Archives of Norway
heritage institution
public holidays in Norway
Wikimedia list article
Ola and Kari Nordmann
national personification of Norwegians
architecture of Norway
overview of the architecture of Norway
Norwegian art
history of fine art produced in the country of Norway
Jeppe på bjerget
Danish play by Ludvig Holberg
Nordland
boat type
Olsok
thumb|upright|The cross of flowers – the armorial of [[Verdal Municipality – at Stiklestad during Olsok in July 2013.]] thumbnail|Olav den hellige stumps at the [[Battle of Stiklestad.]] Olsok () is a national day of celebration on July 29 in the Nordic countries of Norway and the Faroe Islands, and also in the provinces of Härjedalen in Sweden and Savonlinna in Finland.
Millennium site
Site of cultural and historical significance in Norway
whaling in Norway
Norges Skaal
national anthem & drinking song with lyrics by Johan Nordahl Brun
Sju sorters kakor
scandinavian tradition
Gammleng Award
Norwegian culture award
Saturday candy
thumb|Lördagsgodis at IKEA in Hong Kong. Lördagsgodis (Swedish) or lørdagsgodis and lørdagsgodteri (Norwegian), ( or "Saturday candy") is a Norwegian and Swedish tradition of children eating candy or sweets mainly or only on Saturdays.
bygdedans
Bygdedans (or village dance) is the regional, traditional dance of Norway. Bygdedans are the oldest and most distinctive among Norwegian folk dances.