How many public holidays are there in Latvia in 2026?

There are 13 public holidays in Latvia in 2026. The table on this page lists every one with its exact date and the day of the week it falls on.

What is the first public holiday in Latvia in 2026?

The first public holiday in Latvia in 2026 is Jaunais Gads on Thursday, Jan 1, 2026.

Yes — Orvella can automatically apply Latvia's public holidays to your team's leave calendar so they're excluded from PTO calculations.

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Latvia has 13 public holidays in 2026. Below is the complete calendar with exact dates and the weekday each falls on.

Public holidays in Latvia for 2026
Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1, 2026	Thursday	Jaunais Gads	Public
Apr 3, 2026	Friday	Lielā Piektdiena	Public
Apr 5, 2026	Sunday	Lieldienas	Public
Apr 6, 2026	Monday	Otrās Lieldienas	Public
May 1, 2026	Friday	Darba svētki	Public
May 4, 2026	Monday	Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena	Public
May 10, 2026	Sunday	Mātes diena	Observance
Jun 23, 2026	Tuesday	Līgo Diena	Public
Jun 24, 2026	Wednesday	Jāņi	Public
Nov 18, 2026	Wednesday	Latvijas Republikas proklamēšanas diena	Public
Dec 24, 2026	Thursday	Ziemassvētku vakars	Public
Dec 25, 2026	Friday	Ziemassvētki	Public
Dec 26, 2026	Saturday	Otrie Ziemassvētki	Public
Dec 31, 2026	Thursday	Vecgada vakars	Public

Dates computed from Latvia's official holiday rules. Optional and observance days are included for reference and may not be paid days off.

Orvella applies public holidays automatically so they're skipped in PTO math and visible to everyone.