Public holidays
Public holidays in Latvia
Latvia has 18 public holidays in 2026, of which 4 fall on a weekend. Dates below are national holidays; regions, states and individual companies often add their own, so confirm with the person you are scheduling with.
Next public holiday18 NovemberRepublic of Latvia Proclamation Day — in 68 days
202618 dayspublic holidays in total
202716 daysalready scheduled
2026
Thursday 1 JanuaryNew Year's Day
Friday 2 JanuaryDay off (substituted from 01/17/2026)long weekend likely
Friday 3 AprilGood Fridaylong weekend likely
Sunday 5 AprilEaster Sundayfalls on a weekend
Monday 6 AprilEaster Mondaylong weekend likely
Friday 1 MayConstitutional Assembly Convocation Daylong weekend likely
Friday 1 MayLabor Daylong weekend likely
Monday 4 MayRestoration of Independence Daylong weekend likely
Sunday 10 MayMother's Dayfalls on a weekend
Sunday 24 MayPentecostfalls on a weekend
Monday 22 JuneDay off (substituted from 06/27/2026)long weekend likely
Tuesday 23 JuneMidsummer Eve
Wednesday 24 JuneMidsummer Day
Wednesday 18 NovemberRepublic of Latvia Proclamation Day
Thursday 24 DecemberChristmas Eve
Friday 25 DecemberChristmas Daylong weekend likely
Saturday 26 DecemberSecond Day of Christmasfalls on a weekend
Thursday 31 DecemberNew Year's Eve
2027
Friday 1 JanuaryNew Year's Daylong weekend likely
Friday 26 MarchGood Fridaylong weekend likely
Sunday 28 MarchEaster Sundayfalls on a weekend
Monday 29 MarchEaster Mondaylong weekend likely
Saturday 1 MayConstitutional Assembly Convocation Dayfalls on a weekend
Saturday 1 MayLabor Dayfalls on a weekend
Tuesday 4 MayRestoration of Independence Day
Sunday 9 MayMother's Dayfalls on a weekend
Sunday 16 MayPentecostfalls on a weekend
Wednesday 23 JuneMidsummer Eve
Thursday 24 JuneMidsummer Day
Thursday 18 NovemberRepublic of Latvia Proclamation Day
Friday 24 DecemberChristmas Evelong weekend likely
Saturday 25 DecemberChristmas Dayfalls on a weekend
Sunday 26 DecemberSecond Day of Christmasfalls on a weekend
Friday 31 DecemberNew Year's Evelong weekend likely
How to use this
A public holiday does not always mean nobody is working, and a clear calendar does not mean your colleague is free. Treat these dates as a prompt to ask rather than an answer — especially the ones marked as set by moon sighting, where the final date is confirmed only days ahead.