Public holidays in Latvia

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Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day

Wed, November 18, 2026

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3 or more days off in a row, including weekends

5-day weekend Wed, December 31 – Sun, January 4 New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Day off
4-day weekend Fri, April 3 – Mon, April 6 Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
4-day weekend Fri, May 1 – Mon, May 4 Constitutional Assembly Convocation Day / Labor Day, Restoration of Independence Day
5-day weekend Sat, June 20 – Wed, June 24 Day off, Midsummer Eve, Midsummer Day
4-day weekend Thu, December 24 – Sun, December 27 Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
4-day weekend Thu, December 31 – Sun, January 3 New Year's Eve, New Year's Day

4-day weekend Thu, December 31 – Sun, January 3 New Year's Eve, New Year's Day
4-day weekend Fri, March 26 – Mon, March 29 Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
3-day weekend Fri, December 24 – Sun, December 26 Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
3-day weekend Fri, December 31 – Sun, January 2 New Year's Eve, New Year's Day

17 nationwide

Thu, January 1 New Year's Day Jaungada diena Rule
Fri, January 2 Day off Brīvdiena (pārcelta no 17.01.2026) Rule
Fri, April 3 Good Friday Lielā Piektdiena Rule
Sun, April 5 Easter Sunday Pirmās Lieldienas Rule
Mon, April 6 Easter Monday Otrās Lieldienas Rule
Fri, May 1 Constitutional Assembly Convocation Day Rule
Fri, May 1 Labor Day Rule
Mon, May 4 Restoration of Independence Day Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena Rule
Sun, May 10 Mother's Day Mātes diena Rule
Sun, May 24 Pentecost Vasarsvētki Rule
Mon, June 22 Day off Brīvdiena (pārcelta no 27.06.2026) Rule
Tue, June 23 Midsummer Eve Līgo diena Rule
Wed, June 24 Midsummer Day Jāņu diena Rule
Wed, November 18 Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena Rule
Thu, December 24 Christmas Eve Ziemassvētku vakars Rule
Fri, December 25 Christmas Day Pirmie Ziemassvētki Rule
Sat, December 26 Second Day of Christmas Otrie Ziemassvētki Rule
Thu, December 31 New Year's Eve Vecgada diena Rule

15 nationwide

The government has not announced the 2027 days off yet. The dates below are estimates computed from the rules.

Fri, January 1 New Year's Day Jaungada diena Estimated
Fri, March 26 Good Friday Lielā Piektdiena Estimated
Sun, March 28 Easter Sunday Pirmās Lieldienas Estimated
Mon, March 29 Easter Monday Otrās Lieldienas Estimated
Sat, May 1 Constitutional Assembly Convocation Day Estimated
Sat, May 1 Labor Day Estimated
Tue, May 4 Restoration of Independence Day Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena Estimated
Sun, May 9 Mother's Day Mātes diena Estimated
Sun, May 16 Pentecost Vasarsvētki Estimated
Wed, June 23 Midsummer Eve Līgo diena Estimated
Thu, June 24 Midsummer Day Jāņu diena Estimated
Thu, November 18 Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena Estimated
Fri, December 24 Christmas Eve Ziemassvētku vakars Estimated
Sat, December 25 Christmas Day Pirmie Ziemassvētki Estimated
Sun, December 26 Second Day of Christmas Otrie Ziemassvētki Estimated
Fri, December 31 New Year's Eve Vecgada diena Estimated

16 nationwide

The government has not announced the 2028 days off yet. The dates below are estimates computed from the rules.

Sat, January 1 New Year's Day Jaungada diena Estimated
Fri, April 14 Good Friday Lielā Piektdiena Estimated
Sun, April 16 Easter Sunday Pirmās Lieldienas Estimated
Mon, April 17 Easter Monday Otrās Lieldienas Estimated
Mon, May 1 Constitutional Assembly Convocation Day Estimated
Mon, May 1 Labor Day Estimated
Thu, May 4 Restoration of Independence Day Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena Estimated
Sun, May 14 Mother's Day Mātes diena Estimated
Sun, June 4 Pentecost Vasarsvētki Estimated
Fri, June 23 Midsummer Eve Līgo diena Estimated
Sat, June 24 Midsummer Day Jāņu diena Estimated
Sat, November 18 Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena Estimated
Mon, November 20 Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day observed Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena (brīvdiena) Estimated
Sun, December 24 Christmas Eve Ziemassvētku vakars Estimated
Mon, December 25 Christmas Day Pirmie Ziemassvētki Estimated
Tue, December 26 Second Day of Christmas Otrie Ziemassvētki Estimated
Sun, December 31 New Year's Eve Vecgada diena Estimated

18 nationwide

Wed, January 1 New Year's Day Jaungada diena Rule
Fri, April 18 Good Friday Lielā Piektdiena Rule
Sun, April 20 Easter Sunday Pirmās Lieldienas Rule
Mon, April 21 Easter Monday Otrās Lieldienas Rule
Thu, May 1 Constitutional Assembly Convocation Day Rule
Thu, May 1 Labor Day Rule
Fri, May 2 Day off Brīvdiena (pārcelta no 10.05.2025) Rule
Sun, May 4 Restoration of Independence Day Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena Rule
Mon, May 5 Restoration of Independence Day observed Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena (brīvdiena) Rule
Sun, May 11 Mother's Day Mātes diena Rule
Sun, June 8 Pentecost Vasarsvētki Rule
Mon, June 23 Midsummer Eve Līgo diena Rule
Tue, June 24 Midsummer Day Jāņu diena Rule
Mon, November 17 Day off Brīvdiena (pārcelta no 08.11.2025) Rule
Tue, November 18 Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena Rule
Wed, December 24 Christmas Eve Ziemassvētku vakars Rule
Thu, December 25 Christmas Day Pirmie Ziemassvētki Rule
Fri, December 26 Second Day of Christmas Otrie Ziemassvētki Rule
Wed, December 31 New Year's Eve Vecgada diena Rule

To create longer breaks, some weekend days are made working days in exchange for days off.

Sat, May 10, 2025 Working day in exchange for the day off on Fri, May 2
Sat, November 8, 2025 Working day in exchange for the day off on Mon, November 17
Sat, January 17, 2026 Working day in exchange for the day off on Fri, January 2
Sat, June 27, 2026 Working day in exchange for the day off on Mon, June 22

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Holidays are computed with python-holidays (MIT license; python-holidays 0.106 (MIT)).
Use as JSON: /api/v1/country/lv.json