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Latvia Public Holidays 2026

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Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day

· 45 days away

Confirmed — source checked · Public holiday

Upcoming holidays

15 public-holiday entries across 15 dates

15 recorded confirmed
0 estimated / awaiting confirmation

4 weekend dates
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Using this calendar

Latvia includes Mother's Day and Pentecost Sunday among its holidays. Weekend substitutes apply to 4 May and 18 November and, when officially scheduled, the final day of the national Song and Dance Celebration. The 2026 transferred days on 2 January and 22 June concern the specified public-sector work schedule; they are not universal public holidays.

15 nationwide public-holiday occurrences are stored for 2026; 0 are provisional.

2026 holiday calendar

Public-holiday entries are listed below. Bank, office and school coverage is incomplete; an unmarked institution is not necessarily open. Optional-holiday coverage has not been established.

Pentecost

Confirmed — source checked

Long-weekend planner

Assumption: Saturday and Sunday are non-working days, plus the listed public holidays. This is your planning assumption, not a universal legal workweek. Employer schedules may differ. Only supported holiday dates are included.

  • 4 consecutive days3 April 2026 – 6 April 2026Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
  • 4 consecutive days1 May 2026 – 4 May 2026Constitutional Assembly Convocation Day; Labor Day, Restoration of Independence Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
  • 4 consecutive days24 December 2026 – 27 December 2026Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
  • 4 consecutive days31 December 2026 – 3 January 2027New Year's Eve, New Year's Day + selected weekend · Includes estimated dates
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Official sources and date status

Recorded confirmation and independent source review are shown separately. An institution-specific notice does not establish closure for every employer or school.

www.vdi.gov.lv

Public holiday dates and applicability

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Transferred workdays concern the specified public-sector schedule, not universal closures.

www.vdi.gov.lv

Public holiday dates and applicability

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Transferred public-sector workday; 17 January / 27 June are the respective working Saturdays. Not a universal public holiday.

www.vdi.gov.lv

Public holiday dates and applicability

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Transferred public-sector workday; 17 January / 27 June are the respective working Saturdays. Not a universal public holiday.

Offices

Latvia includes Mother's Day and Pentecost Sunday among its holidays. Weekend substitutes apply to 4 May and 18 November and, when officially scheduled, the final day of the national Song and Dance Celebration. The 2026 transferred days on 2 January and 22 June concern the specified public-sector work schedule; they are not universal public holidays.

Banks

Check the bank's opening and payment-system calendar; public holidays alone do not specify settlement cut-offs.

Schools

This is a public-holiday calendar, not a school-term calendar. School breaks and local closures require the education authority's schedule.

Practical planning

Use the dated calendar and long-weekend planner to identify busy periods, then check local transport and visitor opening hours.

Frequently asked questions

What does this 2026 calendar cover?

Latvia includes Mother's Day and Pentecost Sunday among its holidays. Weekend substitutes apply to 4 May and 18 November and, when officially scheduled, the final day of the national Song and Dance Celebration. The 2026 transferred days on 2 January and 22 June concern the specified public-sector work schedule; they are not universal public holidays.

Are these dates confirmed?

15 nationwide public-holiday occurrences are stored for 2026; 0 are provisional. Future calculations can change after an official announcement.

How are long weekends calculated?

The planner uses stored full-day public holidays and the selected weekend. Sector-only days, personal leave and unannounced bridge days are excluded.

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