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Wikipedia turns 25: Facts first

Conference in Oslo on January 15th: Knowledge and free speech activists are working full throttle to counter disinformation. We celebrate Wikipedia’s 25th birthday by learning from each other. Join the conversation!

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WikiNobel 2025: free knowledge sprint

When the Nobel Peace Prize is announced, the world turns to Wikipedia to read about the laureate. We’re ready to edit and provide quality knowledge on the fly! Join us online 10 October for the one-hour WikiNobel editathon. It’s fast, fun and fuels free knowledge!

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Cultural Heritage 2025: Photo competition

Join the annual push to document our cultural heritage! Throughout September, you can upload photos from Norway and Sápmi, and the photos can then be used on Wikipedia and elsewhere. Contribute to free knowledge and compete for great prizes, in the Norwegian competition as well as in the international finals.

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Pride = Celebration + Public Education

Get to know Wikipedia during Pride Month! How well are queer topics covered in the encyclopedia? Do we have well-sourced, neutral information in Norwegian and Sámi languages, and what knowledge gaps need to be filled?

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Focus area: India and Norway

In April, let’s broaden our horizon: How is modern-day India documented in the Norwegian and Sámi language versions of Wikipedia? And what does it say about Norway and Sápmi in some of the Indian languages? Join our editing competition!

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Women in Red 2025

Norwegian Wikipedia editors are eager to document and communicate women’s lives. In March, let’s make a joint effort and write women’s biographies. Join our activities and annual competition!

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