Latvia Public Holidays 2025
47 national holidays
Latvia has 47 national public holidays in 2025. There are 5 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2025
- 1New Year's DayWednesday · Jaungada diena
- 20Commemoration Day of Defenders of the Barricades in 1991Monday · 1991. gada barikāžu aizstāvju atceres diena · Observance
- 26Day of the International (de jure) Recognition of the Republic of LatviaSunday · Latvijas Republikas starptautiskās (de jure) atzīšanas diena · Observance
March 2025
- 2National Partisan Armed Resistance Remembrance DaySunday · Nacionālo partizānu bruņotās pretošanās atceres diena · Observance
- 8International Women's DaySaturday · Starptautiskā sieviešu diena · Observance
- 17National Resistance Movement Remembrance DayMonday · Nacionālās pretošanās kustības piemiņas diena · Observance
- 25Commemoration Day of Victims of Communist TerrorTuesday · Komunistiskā genocīda upuru piemiņas diena · Observance
April 2025
- 18Good FridayFriday · Lielā Piektdiena
- 20Easter SundaySunday · Pirmās Lieldienas
- 21Easter MondayMonday · Otrās Lieldienas
- 27Latgale Congress DaySunday · Latgales kongresa diena · Observance
May 2025
- 1Labour DayThursday · Darba svētki
- 1Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of LatviaThursday · Latvijas Republikas Satversmes sapulces sasaukšanas diena
- 5Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of LatviaMonday · Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena
- 8Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War IIThursday · Nacisma sagrāves diena un Otrā pasaules kara upuru piemiņas diena · Observance
- 9Europe DayFriday · Eiropas diena · Observance
- 11Mother's DaySunday · Mātes diena
- 15International Day of the FamilyThursday · Starptautiskā ģimenes diena · Observance
- 17Firefighter and Rescuer DaySaturday · Ugunsdzēsēju un glābēju diena · Observance
June 2025
- 1International Day for Protection of ChildrenSunday · Starptautiskā bērnu aizsardzības diena · Observance
- 8PentecostSunday · Vasarsvētki
- 14Commemoration Day of Victims of Communist TerrorSaturday · Komunistiskā genocīda upuru piemiņas diena · Observance
- 15Medical Worker DaySunday · Medicīnas darbinieku diena · Observance
- 17Day of the Occupation of the Republic of LatviaTuesday · Latvijas Republikas okupācijas diena · Observance
- 22Heroes' Commemoration Day (Anniversary of the Battle of Cēsis)Sunday · Varoņu piemiņas diena (Cēsu kaujas atceres diena) · Observance
- 23Līgo DayMonday · Līgo diena
- 24Jāņi DayTuesday · Jāņu diena
July 2025
- 4Commemoration Day of Genocide Against the JewsFriday · Ebreju tautas genocīda upuru piemiņas diena · Observance
- 12Day of the Sea FestivalSaturday · Jūras svētku diena · Observance
August 2025
- 11Latvian Freedom Fighters' Remembrance DayMonday · Latvijas brīvības cīnītāju piemiņas diena · Observance
- 21Day of the Passing of the Constitutional Law on the Status of the Republic of Latvia as a StateThursday · Konstitucionālā likuma “Par Latvijas Republikas valstisko statusu” pieņemšanas diena · Observance
- 23Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and NazismSaturday · Staļinisma un nacisma upuru atceres diena · Observance
September 2025
- 1Knowledge DayMonday · Zinību diena · Observance
- 14Father's DaySunday · Tēva diena · Observance
- 22Baltic Unity DayMonday · Baltu vienības diena · Observance
October 2025
- 1International Day of Older PersonsWednesday · Starptautiskā senioru diena · Observance
- 5Teachers' DaySunday · Skolotāju diena · Observance
- 15Official Language DayWednesday · Valsts valodas diena · Observance
November 2025
- 7Border Guards DayFriday · Robežsargu diena · Observance
- 11Lāčplēsis DayTuesday · Lāčplēša diena · Observance
- 18Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of LatviaTuesday · Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena
- 21Remembrance Day of the Tragedy of 21 November 2013Friday · 2013. gada 21. novembra traģēdijas atceres diena · Observance
December 2025
- 5Police DayFriday · Policijas darbinieku diena · Observance
- 7Commemoration Day of Victims of Genocide Against the Latvian People By the Totalitarian Communist RegimeSunday · Pret latviešu tautu vērstā totalitārā komunistiskā režīma genocīda upuru piemiņas diena · Observance
- 24Christmas EveWednesday · Ziemassvētku vakars
- 25Christmas DayThursday · Pirmie Ziemassvētki
- 26Second day of ChristmasFriday · Otrie Ziemassvētki
- 31New Year's EveWednesday · Vecgada diena
Long weekends 2025
- 18 April – 21 April4 days
- 1 May – 5 May5 days · take 2 May off
- 21 June – 24 June4 days
- 15 November – 18 November4 days · take 17 November off
- 24 December – 28 December5 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Latvia in 2025?
47 national holidays.
When are the long weekends in Latvia in 2025?
18 April–21 April (4 days); 1 May–5 May (5 days, with a bridge day off); 21 June–24 June (4 days); 15 November–18 November (4 days, with a bridge day off); 24 December–28 December (5 days).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.