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Norwegian flag to fly on Auckland Harbour Bridge


Norwegian flag to fly on Auckland Harbour Bridge

Auckland Harbour Bridge will fly the Norwegian flag tomorrow in recognition of the Norwegian Independence Day. The flag will fly from dawn until dusk on Tuesday 17 May.

Transit considers requests from any sovereign nation wanting to commemorate its country’s national day. In recent history Sri Lanka, Panama, Ireland, Canada, Monaco and the Philippines have all had their flags flown from the bridge.

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