Norway has apologized for offending some ... Another said: "Fighters are weapons and weapons have little to do with Christmas." Hours later the government apologized for the post.

The day is mostly celebrated in kindergartens and lower elementary schools in Norway. In contrast, in Sweden, it is an event that mainly involves teenagers. On December 23rd, Norwegians traditionally ...

perversely dark ornaments featuring that little shrieking man from Norway’s most famous art image. “In a way, it symbolizes all the angst in preparing for an excellent Christmas,” Ambassador ...

Maybe that’s why Christmas in Norway feels more like a pagan festival ... They gave the remaining animals a little extra hay and even lashed bundles of grain to posts outside to feed the birds.

With less than a week to go until Christmas Eve (the day Norway typically celebrates), many hoping for a white Christmas will be left desperately hoping for the weather to turn after little snowfall ...

B&M is now stocking Nordman Fir Christmas trees at 500+ select stores and garden centres nationwide, while the Norway Spruce Christmas Tree's are said to be available in all stores and garden centres.

One of my yearly Christmas traditions is to go to Oslo, Norway, to visit family - but also to soak up the festive vibes which I struggle to get anywhere else. Where better for a December getaway ...

The annual Christmas tree tradition began in 1947 as an expression of gratitude for the support Norway received from the UK during World War II. The Christmas tree in Norway being chopped down ...