High School Exchange in Norway

Foodstuff

Norwegians eat a lot of fish and game due to the country's geographical location.

National Holiday

Annually on the 17^th of May, the country celebrates the Norwegian Constitution, which formalised Norway’s independence from its union with Denmark.

Population

Norway is home to approximately five million people.

Did You Know?

Norway is sometimes referred to as the "land of the midnight sun"; depending on where you are in the country, during wintertime (from November to January), the sun never rises and in the summer (from May to July), it never sets!

Language

Norwegian is the official spoken language in Norway, but Bokmål and Nynorsk are the official written languages.

A sporting nation

Winter sports like skiing and snowboarding are extremely popular in Norway.