Total holidays
49
Upcoming
19
Next holiday
Latvian Freedom Fighters' Remembrance Day
Planning summary
How to use the Latvia holiday calendar
Latvia has 49 national holidays listed for 2026. Before scheduling calls, interviews, launches, or travel, check whether the date is a national holiday and whether local offices may be closed.
The next upcoming listed holiday is Latvian Freedom Fighters' Remembrance Day on 2026-08-11. Use this as an early warning for slower replies, limited banking hours, or reduced business availability.
Busiest months
Month-by-Month View
January
New Year's Day
2026-01-01
Commemoration Day of Defenders of the Barricades in 1991
2026-01-20
Day of the International (de jure) Recognition of the Republic of Latvia
2026-01-26
February
World Non-Governmental Organization Day
2026-02-27
March
National Partisan Armed Resistance Remembrance Day
2026-03-02
International Women's Day
2026-03-08
National Resistance Movement Remembrance Day
2026-03-17
Commemoration Day of Victims of Communist Terror
2026-03-25
April
Good Friday
2026-04-03
Easter Sunday
2026-04-05
Easter Monday
2026-04-06
Latgale Congress Day
2026-04-27
May
Labour Day
2026-05-01
Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia
2026-05-01
Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia
2026-05-04
Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II
2026-05-08
June
International Day for Protection of Children
2026-06-01
Commemoration Day of Victims of Communist Terror
2026-06-14
Day of the Occupation of the Republic of Latvia
2026-06-17
Medical Worker Day
2026-06-21
July
Commemoration Day of Genocide Against the Jews
2026-07-04
Day of the Sea Festival
2026-07-11
August
Latvian Freedom Fighters' Remembrance Day
2026-08-11
Day of the Passing of the Constitutional Law on the Status of the Republic of Latvia as a State
2026-08-21
Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism
2026-08-23
September
Knowledge Day
2026-09-01
Father's Day
2026-09-13
Baltic Unity Day
2026-09-22
October
International Day of Older Persons
2026-10-01
Teachers' Day
2026-10-05
Official Language Day
2026-10-15
November
Border Guards Day
2026-11-07
Lāčplēsis Day
2026-11-11
Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia
2026-11-18
Remembrance Day of the Tragedy of 21 November 2013
2026-11-21
December
Police Day
2026-12-05
Commemoration Day of Victims of Genocide Against the Latvian People By the Totalitarian Communist Regime
2026-12-06
Christmas Eve
2026-12-24
Christmas Day
2026-12-25
Holidays in Other Countries
Plan calls around Latvia holidays
Scheduling with Latvia contacts
When planning calls, meetings, or project deadlines with contacts in Latvia, check this calendar first. National holidays often mean offices are closed, response times are slower, and banking services may be limited. Regional holidays (marked as "Regional" in the table above) may only affect specific states or provinces.
Latvia has 49 national public holidays in 2026. For recurring international work, build these dates into your project calendar at the start of the year.