Sen. Ratcliff: Passes resolution recognizing Syttende Mai Constitution Day across Wisconsin

Madison, WI – Today, the WI State Senate passed a resolution designating May 16–18, 2025 as “Syttende Mai Weekend”.  Syttende Mai which is Norwegian and translates to the 17th of May – is Norway’s Constitution Day, making Norway an independent nation. “Norwegian-Americans have played a significant role in shaping our nation’s history and cultural landscape,” Senator Ratcliff stated. “By recog...