17.mai i London – celebrate the day with Princess Märtha Louise

Norway's Constitution Day the 17th May will be celebrated in Southwark Park i London. The Norwegian Seaman's Church in South Olav's Square will start the celebration with a service at 11am. This is followed by a children's parade in Southwark Park at 1pm, then games for the children, concerts and entertainment. Visit 17mai.org.uk to see the full program. Princess Märtha Louise, her husband Ari...

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Svenska flaggans dag – June 6

Swedes are fun loving people and it's no secret that they look for any opportunity to celebrate. The summer is a particularly busy season with the arrival of midsummer, the onset of the crayfish season and momentous National Day parties. HIPP HIPP HURRA! It is Swedish National Day today! Did you know: Sweden didn't officially celebrate their first National Day until June 6, 1983. On that very...

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