Hurra for 17. mai!
Gratulerer med dagen til alle norske!
And for the maybe two people who read this and don't understand Norwegian: Today is our Constitution Day. On May 17th, 1814 we signed our own constitution. Technically we were still a part of Denmark back then, and given that we'd entered the losing side of the Napoleonic war, we were soon after given to ( Read more... )
And for the maybe two people who read this and don't understand Norwegian: Today is our Constitution Day. On May 17th, 1814 we signed our own constitution. Technically we were still a part of Denmark back then, and given that we'd entered the losing side of the Napoleonic war, we were soon after given to ( Read more... )
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Congratulations Norway. :) Coincidentally, we had both Queen's Day and Remenbrance of the Dead/Liberation Day recently, but we don't dress up in traditional garb for that. We just wear lots and lots and lots of orange. And we subject anything that can possibly be subjected to the same fate. (Not that we don't have traditional garb. It's just more of a tourist thing.)
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