Public holidays in Latvia 2028
Latvia has 15 public holidays in 2028. 7 fall on a weekday and 8 on the weekend, with 1 substitute day off marked as observed, which leaves 252 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
15public holidays
8weekday days off, substitutes included
252working days in 2028
106weekend days
Latvia moves some working days to bridge a holiday with the weekend. The Saturdays that become working days are listed on the page and counted as working days.
Holiday dates 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday weekend | New Year's Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Monday | Constitutional Assembly Convocation Day | |
| Monday | Labor Day | |
| Thursday | Restoration of Independence Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Mother's Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Pentecost | |
| Friday | Midsummer Eve | |
| Saturday weekend | Midsummer Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day | |
| Monday | Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day observed | |
| Sunday weekend | Christmas Eve | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | |
| Tuesday | Second Day of Christmas | |
| Sunday weekend | New Year's Eve |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2028
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| February 2028 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| March 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| April 2028 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 8 | 252 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysFri 31 December 2027 to Sun 2 January 2028New Year's Eve, New Year's Day
- 4 daysFri 14 to Mon 17 April 2028Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysSat 29 April to Mon 1 May 2028Constitutional Assembly Convocation Day, Labor Day
- 3 daysFri 23 to Sun 25 June 2028Midsummer Eve, Midsummer Day
- 3 daysSat 18 to Mon 20 November 2028Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day
- 4 daysSat 23 to Tue 26 December 2028Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029New Year's Eve, New Year's Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 5 May 2028 for Thu 4 to Sun 7 May 2028Restoration of Independence Day
Questions about 2028 in Latvia
- How many working days are there in Latvia in 2028?
- 252 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 8 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Latvia have in 2028?
- 15 public holidays, plus 1 substitute day off. 8 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend?
- New Year's Day (1 January 2028), Easter Sunday (16 April 2028), Mother's Day (14 May 2028), Pentecost (4 June 2028), Midsummer Day (24 June 2028), Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day (18 November 2028), Christmas Eve (24 December 2028), New Year's Eve (31 December 2028).
- What counts as the weekend in Latvia?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2029?
- See public holidays in Latvia 2029 or go back to 2027.
Cite or reuse this data
Latvia has 15 public holidays and 252 working days in 2028.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/latvia/2028/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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