Norwegian Embassy in Singapore

From trash to treasure on 🌱
Today, we marked the World Environment Day with a visit to a local environmental organisation in Singapore, .sg 🌟 learning how plastic waste is sorted, processed and given a new life ♻️

Caring for nature and using resources wisely matters more than ever. Seeing how small, practical solutions can make a real difference is a good reminder that environmental responsibility often starts locally. 🏘️

We hope this day inspires a renewed awareness of how everyday choices made collectively, can shape a more sustainable future for the next generations to come. 🌱🌏

🚨 Ready to test your limits? Join us for the Norwegian Foot March Challenge Singapore 2026 — an overnight endurance march rooted in a century-old military tradition.

📍 Rail Corridor, Singapore
🗓 16–17 October 2026 | 2100hrs – 0300hrs (overnight march)
✍️ Register now: https://www.gohadr.com/calendar/nfm-challenge-singapore-2026

Carry 11kg over 30km, push through the night, and earn the right to wearthe internationally recognised “Marjsmerket” badge.

This is more than a march — it’s a powerful journey of resilience,camaraderie, and purpose. Open to military personnel, veterans, and civilians alike, it’s your chance to challenge yourself alongside a like-minded community.

Proudly supported by the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Singapore, The Veterans’ Society (Sandbag), and Fisk Tech, and hosted by Gohadr.com, this event also creates pathways into humanitarian action and disaster response.

Excited for the Norwegian Brunch Social happening on 13 June?

Get to know the three Norwegian hosts you’ll meet at the brunch — each bringing their own stories, insights, and experiences of Norwegian culture and life in Singapore. Come curious, ask your questions, and enjoy a relaxed, cross-cultural exchange over great food.

We can’t wait to see you there! 🥐☕

🪷The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Singapore wishes everyone celebrating Vesak Day a peaceful and meaningful celebration filled with reflection, compassion, and time with loved ones!

As Vesak Day falls on a Sunday, the Embassy will be closed on Monday, 1 June, and will reopen on Tuesday, 2 June.

Happy Vesak Day! 🕯️🪷

🌙 The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Singapore wishes everyone celebrating Hari Raya Haji a joyful and meaningful celebration filled with reflection, gratitude, and cherished time with loved ones!

Due to the Hari Raya Haji public holiday, the Embassy will be closed on Wednesday, 27 May, and will reopen on Thursday, 28 May.

Selamat Hari Raya! 🤲💫

🇳🇴 Join us for a cozy Norwegian Brunch Social and experience the flavours, traditions, and stories of Norway — right here in Singapore.

Enjoy a comforting spread of rice porridge (risgrøt) with red sauce, scrambled eggs & bacon, and freshly made heart-shaped waffles with brunost and jam 🧇🍓 While you indulge, hear firsthand stories from Norwegians living in Singapore — including Ambassador Leif Trana — about life abroad, culture, and connection.

Whether you're curious about Nordic culture, a food lover, or simply looking for a meaningful way to spend your morning, this brunch is your invitation to experience a little piece of Norway.

📅 Saturday, 13 June
⏰ 10:00 AM

Seats are limited — secure yours now via the link in bio 🔗

Let’s gather, share, and celebrate the warmth of Norway together.

Happy Constitution Day! 🇳🇴✨

Today, we celebrate Norway’s National Day. It is a day dedicated to community, democracy, and cherished traditions, and to remember those who fought for our freedom and independence in the past.

In Singapore, we mark this occasion in the traditional way with ice cream, children’s games, hot dogs, speeches, children’s parades and music 🌟

Hipp Hipp Hurra🇳🇴🎉

Recently, we had the pleasure of visiting the Norwegian built sailing vessel ⛵️

This was a particularly meaningful experience, as the ship not only functions as a beautiful cultural heritage vessel, but also showcases an example of maritime expertise put to humanitarian use. 🙌🌟

When Captain Shane Granger and his wife Meggi Macoun came across the 126‑year‑old sailing vessel Vega ⛵️ stranded on Grenada in 2001, she bore the marks of long neglect. Yet the 80‑footer remained seaworthy, leading them to commit years to her restoration—and to finding a purpose worthy of the vessel 🌊✨

Vega and the dedicated crew omboard have delivered medical and educational supplies to remote island communities in Indonesia for almost 20 years 📚🩹 Some of which are only a dot on the map 🗺️ where access is limited and needs are prominent.

Today, a network of supporters from around the globe keeps Vega and its humanitarian mission afloat. However, with the emerging global energy crisis and fuel-prices at an all-time high, Vega is now even more depended on sponsors and supporters to make deliveries possible. 🤝

We strongly encourage the Norwegian maritime community in South East Asia to take notice: partnerships and sponsorships like this show how seafaring knowledge can make a meaningful difference, far beyond trade routes ⚓️🗺️

🎬 Don't miss out on the award-winning Norwegian film, Armand, at the ! Screening this Friday, this powerful drama promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.

📅 Date: 15 May 2026
🕔 Time: 8:00pm
📍Venue: Filmhouse at Golden Mile Tower

Armand is a psychological drama thriller where a tense school incident spirals into a gripping battle of truth and perception. Armand, a six-year old boy, is accused of crossing boundaries against his best friend Jon at elementary school. While no one knows what actually happened, the incident triggers a series of events, forcing parents and school staff into a captivating battle of redemption where madness, desire and obsession arise. Directed by Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel and starring Renate Reinsve (The Worst Person in the World), this gripping psychological drama has garnered acclaim from audiences and critics alike.

Secure your seats now and dive into the bold, contemporary storytelling from Norway — only at the European Film Festival!

Get your tickets: https://euff.com.sg/film/norway/armand