Public holidays in Latvia, 2026
13 public holidays, 11 of them on a weekday - days when the verdict for Latvia drops from PING to MAYBE. Next up: Republic Day on Wednesday 18 November.
2026 dates
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Thursday |
| 3 April | Good Friday | Friday |
| 5 April | Easter Sunday | Sunday |
| 6 April | Easter Monday | Monday |
| 1 May | Labour Day | Friday |
| 4 May | Restoration of Independence day | Monday |
| 23 June | Midsummer Eve | Tuesday |
| 24 June | Midsummer | Wednesday |
| 18 November | Republic Day | Wednesday |
| 24 December | Christmas Eve | Thursday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Friday |
| 26 December | Boxing Day | Saturday |
| 31 December | New Year's Eve | Thursday |
Questions
How many public holidays does Latvia have in 2026?
13 nationwide public holidays, 11 falling on a weekday. Regional holidays are not included.
What is the next public holiday in Latvia?
Republic Day, on Wednesday 18 November 2026.
Should I message colleagues on a public holiday?
Asleep marks public holidays as MAYBE: people may be reachable, but don’t expect a reply. Schedule-send for the next working day if it can wait.