1. The Norwegian Perspective

2. Pregnancy test Midwife and doctor assisting women in childbirth Ultrasounds Norway high safety level Maternity leave

3. Optional Religious or a non-religious option Celebration after the ceremony Family and close friends Godparents Presents, often things made out of silver

4. Religious confirmation Non-religious confirmation Meal and presents

5. Celebrate that your graduation after 13 years of school 1st to 17th of May Partying with friends, drinking alcohol «Russe-nodules»

6. Most often in church Clothing: - Black suits and white wedding dresses The church is filled with flowers and candles Party with family and friends

7. Religious funerals Non-religious funerals No dress code