Public Holidays in Latvia 2023
There are 15 officially recognized holidays in Latvia (14 Public Holidays, 1 Observance Holiday)
Public holidays are days of celebration where countries celebrate important historical or religious events. In some cases, there are public holidays which are celebrated exclusively in certain region of the country.
| Name | Native Name | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
New Year's Day | Jaunais Gads | 01 Jan 2023 | |
Good Friday | Lielā Piektdiena | 07 Apr 2023 | |
Easter Sunday | Lieldienas | 09 Apr 2023 | |
Easter Monday | Otrās Lieldienas | 10 Apr 2023 | |
Labour Day | Darba svētki | 01 May 2023 | |
| Restoration of Independence day | Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena | 04 May 2023 | |
Mother's Day | Mātes diena | 14 May 2023 | |
| Bronze medal of the Latvian hockey team at the 2023 World Hockey Championship | Latvijas hokeja komandas 2023. gada Pasaules hokeja čempionātā bronzas medaļa | 29 May 2023 | |
| Midsummer Eve | Līgo Diena | 23 Jun 2023 | |
| Midsummer | Jāņi | 24 Jun 2023 | |
| Republic Day | Latvijas Republikas proklamēšanas diena | 18 Nov 2023 | |
| Republic Day (substitute day) | Latvijas Republikas proklamēšanas diena (aizstājējs diena) | 20 Nov 2023 | |
Christmas Eve | Ziemassvētku vakars | 24 Dec 2023 | |
Christmas Day | Ziemassvētki | 25 Dec 2023 | |
Boxing Day | Otrie Ziemassvētki | 26 Dec 2023 | |
New Year's Eve | Vecgada vakars | 31 Dec 2023 |