King Harald and Queen Sonja Attend the 2026 Holmenkollen Ski Festival

On March 14, 2026, King Harald V, Queen Sonja, and Crown Prince Haakon followed the competitions at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival. Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney, who is on an official visit to Norway, visited the King and Queen at the Royal Stand. Carney has been in Norway, among other reasons, in connection with the NATO exercise Cold Response.

The King, Queen, and Crown Prince met Sweden’s Frida Karlsson and Norway’s Einar Hedegart, the winners of the women’s and men’s 50 km freestyle races at the FIS Cross-Country Skiing World Cup, at the Royal Stand and congratulated them on their achievement.