Latvia public holidays 2026–2027
All public holidays in Latvia for 2026 and 2027, with weekdays, long weekends and days left until the next one.
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2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Days left |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thu | New Year's Day | passed |
| Jan 20 | Tue | Commemoration Day of Defenders of the Barricades in 1991 | passed |
| Jan 26 | Mon | Day of the International (de jure) Recognition of the Republic of Latvia Long weekend | passed |
| Feb 27 | Fri | World Non-Governmental Organization Day Long weekend | passed |
| Mar 2 | Mon | National Partisan Armed Resistance Remembrance Day Long weekend | passed |
| Mar 8 | Sun | International Women's Day | passed |
| Mar 17 | Tue | National Resistance Movement Remembrance Day | passed |
| Mar 25 | Wed | Commemoration Day of Victims of Communist Terror | passed |
| Apr 3 | Fri | Good Friday Long weekend | passed |
| Apr 5 | Sun | Easter Sunday | passed |
| Apr 6 | Mon | Easter Monday Long weekend | passed |
| Apr 27 | Mon | Latgale Congress Day Long weekend | passed |
| May 1 | Fri | Labour Day Long weekend | passed |
| May 1 | Fri | Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia Long weekend | passed |
| May 4 | Mon | Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia Long weekend | passed |
| May 8 | Fri | Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II Long weekend | passed |
| May 9 | Sat | Europe Day | passed |
| May 10 | Sun | Mother's Day | passed |
| May 15 | Fri | International Day of the Family Long weekend | passed |
| May 17 | Sun | Firefighter and Rescuer Day | passed |
| May 24 | Sun | Pentecost | passed |
| Jun 1 | Mon | International Day for Protection of Children Long weekend | passed |
| Jun 14 | Sun | Commemoration Day of Victims of Communist Terror | passed |
| Jun 17 | Wed | Day of the Occupation of the Republic of Latvia | passed |
| Jun 21 | Sun | Medical Worker Day | passed |
| Jun 22 | Mon | Heroes' Commemoration Day (Anniversary of the Battle of Cēsis) Long weekend | passed |
| Jun 23 | Tue | Līgo Day | passed |
| Jun 24 | Wed | Jāņi Day | passed |
| Jul 4 | Sat | Commemoration Day of Genocide Against the Jews | passed |
| Jul 11 | Sat | Day of the Sea Festival | passed |
| Aug 11 | Tue | Latvian Freedom Fighters' Remembrance Day | passed |
| Aug 21 | Fri | Day of the Passing of the Constitutional Law on the Status of the Republic of Latvia as a State Long weekend | passed |
| Aug 23 | Sun | Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism | passed |
| Sep 1 | Tue | Knowledge Day | passed |
| Sep 13 | Sun | Father's Day | passed |
| Sep 22 | Tue | Baltic Unity Day | passed |
| Oct 1 | Thu | International Day of Older Persons | passed |
| Oct 5 | Mon | Teachers' Day Long weekend | passed |
| Oct 15 | Thu | Official Language Day | passed |
| Nov 7 | Sat | Border Guards Day | passed |
| Nov 11 | Wed | Lāčplēsis Day | passed |
| Nov 18 | Wed | Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia | D-6 |
| Nov 21 | Sat | Remembrance Day of the Tragedy of 21 November 2013 | D-9 |
| Dec 5 | Sat | Police Day | D-23 |
| Dec 6 | Sun | Commemoration Day of Victims of Genocide Against the Latvian People By the Totalitarian Communist Regime | D-24 |
| Dec 24 | Thu | Christmas Eve | D-42 |
| Dec 25 | Fri | Christmas Day Long weekend | D-43 |
| Dec 26 | Sat | Second day of Christmas | D-44 |
| Dec 31 | Thu | New Year's Eve | D-49 |
2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Days left |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Fri | New Year's Day Long weekend | D-50 |
| Jan 20 | Wed | Commemoration Day of Defenders of the Barricades in 1991 | D-69 |
| Jan 26 | Tue | Day of the International (de jure) Recognition of the Republic of Latvia | D-75 |
| Feb 27 | Sat | World Non-Governmental Organization Day | D-107 |
| Mar 2 | Tue | National Partisan Armed Resistance Remembrance Day | D-110 |
| Mar 8 | Mon | International Women's Day Long weekend | D-116 |
| Mar 17 | Wed | National Resistance Movement Remembrance Day | D-125 |
| Mar 25 | Thu | Commemoration Day of Victims of Communist Terror | D-133 |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Good Friday Long weekend | D-134 |
| Mar 28 | Sun | Easter Sunday | D-136 |
| Mar 29 | Mon | Easter Monday Long weekend | D-137 |
| Apr 27 | Tue | Latgale Congress Day | D-166 |
| May 1 | Sat | Labour Day | D-170 |
| May 1 | Sat | Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia | D-170 |
| May 4 | Tue | Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia | D-173 |
| May 8 | Sat | Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II | D-177 |
| May 9 | Sun | Mother's Day | D-178 |
| May 9 | Sun | Europe Day | D-178 |
| May 15 | Sat | International Day of the Family | D-184 |
| May 16 | Sun | Pentecost | D-185 |
| May 17 | Mon | Firefighter and Rescuer Day Long weekend | D-186 |
| Jun 1 | Tue | International Day for Protection of Children | D-201 |
| Jun 14 | Mon | Commemoration Day of Victims of Communist Terror Long weekend | D-214 |
| Jun 17 | Thu | Day of the Occupation of the Republic of Latvia | D-217 |
| Jun 20 | Sun | Medical Worker Day | D-220 |
| Jun 22 | Tue | Heroes' Commemoration Day (Anniversary of the Battle of Cēsis) | D-222 |
| Jun 23 | Wed | Līgo Day | D-223 |
| Jun 24 | Thu | Jāņi Day | D-224 |
| Jul 4 | Sun | Commemoration Day of Genocide Against the Jews | D-234 |
| Jul 10 | Sat | Day of the Sea Festival | D-240 |
| Aug 11 | Wed | Latvian Freedom Fighters' Remembrance Day | D-272 |
| Aug 21 | Sat | Day of the Passing of the Constitutional Law on the Status of the Republic of Latvia as a State | D-282 |
| Aug 23 | Mon | Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism Long weekend | D-284 |
| Sep 1 | Wed | Knowledge Day | D-293 |
| Sep 12 | Sun | Father's Day | D-304 |
| Sep 22 | Wed | Baltic Unity Day | D-314 |
| Oct 1 | Fri | International Day of Older Persons Long weekend | D-323 |
| Oct 5 | Tue | Teachers' Day | D-327 |
| Oct 15 | Fri | Official Language Day Long weekend | D-337 |
| Nov 7 | Sun | Border Guards Day | D-360 |
| Nov 11 | Thu | Lāčplēsis Day | D-364 |
| Nov 18 | Thu | Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia | D-371 |
| Nov 21 | Sun | Remembrance Day of the Tragedy of 21 November 2013 | D-374 |
| Dec 5 | Sun | Police Day | D-388 |
| Dec 5 | Sun | Commemoration Day of Victims of Genocide Against the Latvian People By the Totalitarian Communist Regime | D-388 |
| Dec 24 | Fri | Christmas Eve Long weekend | D-407 |
| Dec 25 | Sat | Christmas Day | D-408 |
| Dec 26 | Sun | Second day of Christmas | D-409 |
| Dec 31 | Fri | New Year's Eve Long weekend | D-414 |
Public holidays can change by government decision; check official announcements for travel or work plans.