Severud.org - Snakker du norsk?
Imagination is more important than knowledge. - Albert Einstein
The Norwegian Constitution Day is the National Day of Norway and is an official national holiday each year. Among Norwegians, the day is referred to simply as syttende mai (meaning May Seventeenth), Nasjonaldagen (The National Day) or Grunnlovsdagen (The Constitution Day). -Wikipedia
In Seattle there will be a celebration in Ballard. The 17th May Celebration in Seattle includes a Parade, Kid’s Games, Norwegian Fjord Horses, Lunch, Dinner, and more.
Bring the kids and have a fun day!
Update: Some more good reading on 17th of May - Norwegian Constition Day and 17th of May – Norway’s National Day in Oslo via RennyBA’s Terella.
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RennyBA
14|May|2008 1Hi Kevin! Wishing you Happy 17. May. Your so right: Bring the kids (in all ages then), as that it what’s it all about!
Don’t mean to make you feel homesick, but here is my post bout it last year.
Elisabeth
27|May|2008 2Hi Kevin,
Do you speak norsk, or do you just want to?
(I’m a Flickr-friend, and just discovered your blog. And being Norwegian I’m curious if you are are norwegian too.)
Here is a norwegian band for you blog:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LocyLDGUBjg
Elisabeth
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