Stars Norway news

09/06/2022

UNESCO has decided that the Nordic clinker boat will be placed on a list of world cultural heritage. This is the first time that UNESCO saw an application from a united Nordic region. All the Nordic countries’ ministers of cultures signed off on the nomination encompassing more than 2,000 years of maritime history.👍👏🤝

09/06/2022

A survey, conducted by the SSB, shows the declining popularity of Nynorsk as a language in Norwegian schools. Results show that 87.3% of students in primary and middle school use and study Bokmål. Nynorsk has seen its use and study drop in the past two decades from 14.8% in 2001 to only 11.6% in 2021. Some 878 students were taught in the Samí language whilst 6.293 students were taught in a language other than these 3.

09/06/2022

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the coronation of Queen Margrethe of Denmark. Celebrations will be held across Denmark but will mostly focus on Copenhagen.
There will be an official government reception at the Folketing (Danish parliament) including speeches and musical performances. Only 40 guests are allowed to attend, due to Danish infection measure controls.😃😃😃

09/06/2022

09/06/2022