The flags contain more red relative to blue and white than specified in a 1898 law that defines the flag's exact color proportions. Norway's flag features a blue cross within a larger white cross ...

Norway's flag, chosen in 1821, is a red field with a blue Nordic cross outlined in white. The design was selected following Norway's independence from Denmark and from a contest featuring various ...

The Michigan couple who came under attack for displaying the Norwegian flag outside their inn have found a very Scandinavian solution to retain their Nordic pride.

Norway’s red, white, and blue flag isn’t entirely unique—lots of countries use the same color scheme—but the Scandinavian country’s standard contains multitudes. If you look closely, you ...

Norway today celebrates Constitution Day, its biggest national holiday. Marked every 17 May to honour the signing of the country’s constitution by the Eidsvoll Assembly in 1814, recognising ...

On 7 July, the Norwegian government decided to add two Russian fishing companies to its national sanctions list, following ...

Sgt. Vernon Brown's family donated his flag to The Stone-Smart Post #82 Norway and was raised during a dedication on Memorial Day.

Norway's ailing king celebrates Constitution Day as thousands of flag-waving children cheer Norway’s King Harald V, who was released from a hospital earlier this week, has waved from the royal ...

Norway’s largest opposition party, the Conservatives, said it wants to reduce taxes on salmon farmers and improve conditions for the aquaculture industry as part of its party program ahead of ...

Constitution Day, or May 17th, is a fantastic occasion in Norway. Foreigners living in the country also love getting in on the celebrations – but a few things about the day can be confusing.

Norway marks its national day on Monday May 17th but celebrations are once again slightly muted due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Here we explain how the country commemorates the day it signed ...