World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Latvia, 2023
Holiday dates19vs 2022: +4
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays11not on the weekend
On the weekend8weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days9
World rank17 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2023
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | Easter Sunday |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2023 | Mon | Constitutional Assembly Convocation Day; Labor Day |
| May 4, 2023 | Thu | Restoration of Independence Day |
| May 5, 2023 | Fri | Day off (substituted from 05/20/2023) |
| May 14, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | Mother's Day |
| May 28, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | Pentecost |
| May 29, 2023 | Mon | Day of the Latvian Ice Hockey Team's Bronze Medal Win at the 2023 IIHF World Championship |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Fri | Midsummer Eve |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Sat (weekend) | Midsummer Day |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Mon | Nationwide Latvian Song and Dance Celebration Final Day |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Sat (weekend) | Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Mon | Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day (observed) |
| Dec 24, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | Christmas Eve |
| Dec 25, 2023 | Mon | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Tue | Second Day of Christmas |
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | New Year's Eve |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2023
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 – Apr 10, 2023 | 4 days | Good Friday・Easter Sunday・Easter Monday |
| Apr 29, 2023 – May 1, 2023 | 3 days | Constitutional Assembly Convocation Day; Labor Day |
| May 4, 2023 – May 7, 2023 | 4 days | Restoration of Independence Day・Day off (substituted from 05/20/2023) |
| May 27, 2023 – May 29, 2023 | 3 days | Pentecost・Day of the Latvian Ice Hockey Team's Bronze Medal Win at the 2023 IIHF World Championship |
| Jun 23, 2023 – Jun 25, 2023 | 3 days | Midsummer Eve・Midsummer Day |
| Jul 8, 2023 – Jul 10, 2023 | 3 days | Nationwide Latvian Song and Dance Celebration Final Day |
| Nov 18, 2023 – Nov 20, 2023 | 3 days | Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day・Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day (observed) |
| Dec 23, 2023 – Dec 26, 2023 | 4 days | Christmas Eve・Christmas Day・Second Day of Christmas |
| Dec 30, 2023 – Jan 1, 2024 | 3 days | New Year's Eve・New Year's Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2022
- + Day of the Latvian Ice Hockey Team's Bronze Medal Win at the 2023 IIHF World Championship
- + Day off (substituted from 05/20/2023)
- + Nationwide Latvian Song and Dance Celebration Final Day
- + Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2023 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.