40th birthdays

The summer of 2013, the Crown Prince and Crown Princess both turned 40. In this album, you will find pictures from the celebrations, as well as official photographs / portraits commemorating the occasion (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Crown Prince Haakon turned 40 on 20 July. The family's gift was his own music festival at Skaugum (Photo: Aleksander Andersen / NTB scanpix)

The Crow Prince arrived by parachute (Photo: Sven Gjeruldsen / the Royal Court / NTB scanpix)

The Crown Prince's family wante to surprise him with something really close to his heart: Music (Photo: Aleksander Andersen / NTB scanpix)

Festival at Skaugum (Photo: Aleksander Andersen / NTB scanpix)

Lars Lillo-Stenberg was one of the artist on stage during the festival (Photo: Aleksander Andersen / NTB scanpix)

Crown Prince Haakon holds the hat during <i>Frikar</i>'s performance of the Norwegian folk dance <i>halling</i> (Photo: Sven Gj. Gjeruldsen, the Royal Court / NTB scanpix)

The Crown Prince on stage with Seigmen (Photo: Sven Gjeruldsen / the Royal Court / NTB scanpix)

Crowon Prince Haakon enjoying the festival (Photo: Aleksander Andersen / NTB scanpix)

The Crown Princess' brithday - 19 August - was celebrated with an outdoor Church Service in the Palace Park on Sunday 18. Sunflowers adorned the "church" (Photo:The Royal Court)

The Crown Prince and Crown Princess, and Princess Märtha Louise arrive with their families (Photo: Cornelius Poppe / NTB scanpix)

Friends and familiy, members of the court and persons the Crown Princess has met through her work were invited (Photo: Cornelius Poppe / NTB Scanpix)

The King and Queen, The Crown Prince and Crown Princess' family, Princess Märtha Louise and Ari Behn with their familiy, were all present (Photo: Cornelius Poppe / NTB scanpix)

Princess Ingrid Alexandra read the Prayer of Saint Francis during the service (Photo: Cornelius Poppe / NTB scanpix)

The King and Queen hosted the event and gave a speech to the Crown Princess (Photo: Cornelius Poppe / NTB scanpix)

Milly Kakao and one of her puppies attended the gathering after the service (Photo: Cornelius Poppe / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)

Pictures released on the occasion of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 40th birthdays in 2013 (Photo: Lise Åserud / NTB scanpix)