Public holidays in Latvia 2027
Latvia has 16 nationwide public holidays in 2027.
New Year's Day
Friday 路 Jaungada diena
Long weekendGood Friday
Friday 路 Liel膩 Piektdiena
Long weekendEaster Sunday
Sunday 路 Pirm膩s Lieldienas
On the weekendEaster Monday
Monday 路 Otr膩s Lieldienas
Long weekendDay of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia
Saturday 路 Latvijas Republikas Satversmes sapulces sasauk拧anas diena
On the weekendLabour Day
Saturday 路 Darba sv膿tki
On the weekendDay of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia
Tuesday 路 Latvijas Republikas Neatkar墨bas atjauno拧anas diena
Mother's Day
Sunday 路 M膩tes diena
On the weekendPentecost
Sunday 路 Vasarsv膿tki
On the weekendL墨go Day
Wednesday 路 L墨go diena
J膩艈i Day
Thursday 路 J膩艈u diena
Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia
Thursday 路 Latvijas Republikas Proklam膿拧anas diena
Christmas Eve
Friday 路 Ziemassv膿tku vakars
Long weekendChristmas Day
Saturday 路 Pirmie Ziemassv膿tki
On the weekendSecond day of Christmas
Sunday 路 Otrie Ziemassv膿tki
On the weekendNew Year's Eve
Friday 路 Vecgada diena
Long weekend
Working days off
9
Nationwide holidays that fall on a working day in 2027
- Nationwide
- 16
- Regional
- 0
- On the weekend
- 7
- Long weekends
- 5
Latvia public holidays in 2027 at a glance
Of Latvia鈥檚 16 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 9 fall on a working day and 7 on the weekend. 5 holidays land next to the weekend, giving a three-day weekend without taking any leave.
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About the data
Dates come from Nager.Date and are refreshed daily. Holidays that follow a lunar calendar may move by a day once they are officially announced, and governments sometimes add one-off holidays, so check official sources before relying on a date.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Latvia have in 2027?
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Latvia has 16 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 9 of them fall on a working day.
What is the first public holiday in Latvia in 2027?
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The first is New Year's Day, on Friday, January 1.
Which public holidays in Latvia fall on a weekend in 2027?
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Easter Sunday (March 28), Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia (May 1), Labour Day (May 1), Mother's Day (May 9), Pentecost (May 16), Christmas Day (December 25) and Second day of Christmas (December 26) fall on the weekend. Whether a substitute day is given depends on Latvia鈥檚 rules.
How many long weekends are there in Latvia in 2027?
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5 nationwide holidays fall next to the weekend in 2027, making a three-day weekend: New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.