Christmas Day is a public holiday in Latvia, observed on December 25, 2026. It is locally known as Pirmie Ziemassvētki. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayChristmas Day
Local NamePirmie Ziemassvētki
DateDecember 25, 2026
CountryLV flag Latvia
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Christmas Day in Latvia?
Christmas Day falls on December 25, 2026 in Latvia.
Is Christmas Day a public holiday?
Yes, Christmas Day is an official public holiday in Latvia. It is observed nationwide.
What is Christmas Day called locally?
In Latvia, Christmas Day is known as "Pirmie Ziemassvētki".

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DateHolidayType
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2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-04-05 Easter Sunday Public
2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-01 Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia Public
2026-05-04 Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia Public
2026-05-10 Mother's Day Public
2026-05-24 Pentecost Public
2026-06-23 Līgo Day Public
2026-06-24 Jāņi Day Public
2026-12-24 Christmas Eve Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-26 St. Stephen's Day Public
2026-12-31 New Year's Eve Public

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