Public Holidays in Latvia
2026
Complete list of public holidays in Latvia for 2026, including national days, regional observances, and long weekends. Use this calendar to plan team availability, launches, and travel — or compare with other countries in our multi-country tool.
2026 holiday calendar
| Date | Holiday | Scope | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 Thursday |
Jaungada diena New Year's Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Fri, April 3 Friday |
Lielā Piektdiena Good Friday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sun, April 5 Sunday |
Pirmās Lieldienas Easter Sunday |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, April 6 Monday |
Otrās Lieldienas Easter Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Fri, May 1 Friday |
Darba svētki Labour Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Fri, May 1 Friday |
Latvijas Republikas Satversmes sapulces sasaukšanas diena Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Mon, May 4 Monday |
Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sun, May 10 Sunday |
Mātes diena Mother's Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sun, May 24 Sunday |
Vasarsvētki Pentecost |
🌍 National | |
| Tue, June 23 Tuesday |
Līgo diena Līgo Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Wed, June 24 Wednesday |
Jāņu diena Jāņi Day |
🌍 National | |
| Wed, November 18 Wednesday |
Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia |
🌍 National | |
| Thu, December 24 Thursday |
Ziemassvētku vakars Christmas Eve |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Fri, December 25 Friday |
Pirmie Ziemassvētki Christmas Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, December 26 Saturday |
Otrie Ziemassvētki St. Stephen's Day |
🌍 National | |
| Thu, December 31 Thursday |
Vecgada diena New Year's Eve |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
2027 holiday calendar
Plan ahead with the official 2027 dates.
| Date | Holiday | Scope | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 Friday |
Jaungada diena New Year's Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Fri, March 26 Friday |
Lielā Piektdiena Good Friday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sun, March 28 Sunday |
Pirmās Lieldienas Easter Sunday |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, March 29 Monday |
Otrās Lieldienas Easter Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, May 1 Saturday |
Darba svētki Labour Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sat, May 1 Saturday |
Latvijas Republikas Satversmes sapulces sasaukšanas diena Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia |
🌍 National | |
| Tue, May 4 Tuesday |
Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Sun, May 9 Sunday |
Mātes diena Mother's Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sun, May 16 Sunday |
Vasarsvētki Pentecost |
🌍 National | |
| Wed, June 23 Wednesday |
Līgo diena Līgo Day |
🌍 National | |
| Thu, June 24 Thursday |
Jāņu diena Jāņi Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Thu, November 18 Thursday |
Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Fri, December 24 Friday |
Ziemassvētku vakars Christmas Eve |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, December 25 Saturday |
Pirmie Ziemassvētki Christmas Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sun, December 26 Sunday |
Otrie Ziemassvētki St. Stephen's Day |
🌍 National | |
| Fri, December 31 Friday |
Vecgada diena New Year's Eve |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
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Holiday data for Latvia is sourced from the open-source Nager.Date API, which aggregates official government calendars. National holidays apply countrywide; regional holidays apply only in specific subdivisions (states, cantons, provinces, etc.). For legally critical decisions, always confirm with the official sources of the relevant region.
Country code: LV · Last updated: 5/10/2026 · Data refreshed annually.