Den 17de Mai is a former Norwegian newspaper, issued in Oslo from 1894 to 1935.
The founder and first editor-in-chief of Den 17de Mai was Rasmus Steinsvik, who edited the newspaper until his death in 1913. [1] Arne Garborg was co-editor the first four years. Later editors were Anders Hamre and Einar Breidsvoll. The newspaper was very significant for the Nynorsk movement. [2] It was also the main periodical for the Nynorsk " language struggle". [1] The paper had a liberal leaning. [3]
In 1935 Den 17de Mai and Fedraheimen were assimilated into the new newspaper Norsk Tidend. [4]