National Holidays

New Year’s Day	January 1
Good Friday and Easter Monday	March/April (according to the Church calendar)
Labour Day (International Workers’ Day)	May 1
Declaration of the Restoration of Independence Day	May 4
Mother’s Day (not a Public Holiday)	2^nd Sunday in May
Midsummer Celebrations (Līgo evening and Jāņi)	June 23 - 24
Father’s Day (not a Public Holiday)	2^nd Sunday in September
National Day (Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia)	November 18
Christmas	December 24 - 26
New Year’s Eve	January 1

Additional descriptions and information about the holidays: old riga4