How many public holidays does Latvia have?

Latvia has 12 official public holidays per year.

What is the best way to use bridge days in Latvia?

The holiday optimizer analyzes Latvia's public holiday calendar to find combinations where taking 1-2 leave days creates extended weekends of 4-5 days. Enter your leave budget to see the optimal strategy for 2026.

Latvia Holiday Optimizer

Find the best bridge days in Latvia to maximize your time off in 2026.

Public holidays in Latvia

Latvia has 12 official public holidays: New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Monday, Labour Day, Restoration of Independence Day (May 4), Midsummer Eve (June 23), Midsummer Day (June 24), Proclamation of Independence Day (November 18), Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve (December 31). The minimum annual leave is 20 working days per year.

Find the best bridge days

The holiday optimizer shows you which days to take off to get the longest breaks with the fewest leave days. It considers Latvia's public holidays, weekends, and regional variations to find the optimal combinations.

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Data sources

Tax rates, social contribution percentages, and minimum wage data used in this calculator are sourced from official government publications and Eurostat, updated for 2026.

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