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Latvia public holidays 2026

Latvia has 18 nationwide public holidays in 2026. After them, 2026 has 248 working days. Next up: Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, in 50 days.

Public holidays in Latvia in 2026
DateHoliday
January
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's DayNationwide
Jan 2FridayDay off (substituted from 01/17/2026)Nationwide
April
Apr 3FridayGood FridayNationwide
Apr 5SundayEaster SundayNationwide
Apr 6MondayEaster MondayNationwide
May
May 1FridayConstitutional Assembly Convocation DayNationwide
May 1FridayLabor DayNationwide
May 4MondayRestoration of Independence DayNationwide
May 10SundayMother's DayNationwide
May 24SundayPentecostNationwide
June
Jun 22MondayDay off (substituted from 06/27/2026)Nationwide
Jun 23TuesdayMidsummer EveNationwide
Jun 24WednesdayMidsummer DayNationwide
November
Nov 18WednesdayRepublic of Latvia Proclamation DayNationwide
December
Dec 24ThursdayChristmas EveNationwide
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayNationwide
Dec 26SaturdaySecond Day of ChristmasNationwide
Dec 31ThursdayNew Year's EveNationwide
Nationwide
18public holidays
By region
18no regional days
Working days
248after nationwide days off
Long weekends
5+1 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2026

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

Latvia public holidays by year

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Latvia in 2026?

18 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Day off (substituted from 01/17/2026) (Jan 2); Good Friday (Apr 3); Easter Sunday (Apr 5); Easter Monday (Apr 6); Constitutional Assembly Convocation Day (May 1); Labor Day (May 1); Restoration of Independence Day (May 4); Mother's Day (May 10); Pentecost (May 24); Day off (substituted from 06/27/2026) (Jun 22); Midsummer Eve (Jun 23); Midsummer Day (Jun 24); Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day (Nov 18); Christmas Eve (Dec 24); Christmas Day (Dec 25); Second Day of Christmas (Dec 26); New Year's Eve (Dec 31).

When is the next public holiday in Latvia?

Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day, on Wednesday, November 18, 2026 — in 50 days.

How many working days are there in 2026?

248 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.