PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
January 1

New Year’s Day

March/April

Easter

May 1

International Labour Day

May 4

Restoration of Independence day. On May 4, 1990, Latvia proclaimed its independence from the USSR, and restoration of the Republic of Latvia. If the day is on the weekend the next Monday is a holiday.

Second Sunday of May

St John‘s Feast (Midsummer)

June 23

Midsummer Eve

June 24

Midsummer





18 November

Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia. The independence of Latvia was proclaimed on this day in 1918. If the day is on the weekend the next Monday is a holiday.

December 25 and 26

Christmas