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Holiday calendar 2008

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Latvia has 44 public holidays in 2008. Of these, 44 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.

Bank holidays

Latvia celebrates 44 public holidays in 2008. These include 16 public holidays and 28 observance holidays.

Notable national holidays include: Jaungada diena (New Year's Day) (on January 1), 1991. gada barikāžu aizstāvju atceres diena (Commemoration Day of Defenders of the Barricades in 1991) (on January 20), Latvijas Republikas starptautiskās (de jure) atzīšanas diena (Day of the International (de jure) Recognition of the Republic of Latvia) (on January 26), Starptautiskā sieviešu diena (International Women's Day) (on March 8) and Lielā Piektdiena (Good Friday) (on March 21).

About these dates: the Latvia 2008 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.

Holidays

January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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August

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September

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October

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Long weekends & bridge days

Holiday weekend

  • Bridge-day opportunityDec 29 – Jan 14 days · Take 2007-12-31 off
  • Long weekendMar 21 – Mar 255 days
  • Bridge-day opportunityMay 1 – May 44 days · Take 2008-05-02 off
  • Bridge-day opportunityMay 1 – May 44 days · Take 2008-05-02 off
  • Long weekendMay 3 – May 53 days
  • Long weekendMay 8 – May 114 days
  • Bridge-day opportunityMay 15 – May 184 days · Take 2008-05-16 off
  • Bridge-day opportunityJun 14 – Jun 174 days · Take 2008-06-16 off
  • Long weekendJun 21 – Jun 244 days
  • Long weekendJul 4 – Jul 63 days
  • Long weekendAug 9 – Aug 113 days
  • Bridge-day opportunityAug 21 – Aug 244 days · Take 2008-08-22 off
  • Long weekendAug 30 – Sep 13 days
  • Long weekendSep 20 – Sep 223 days
  • Long weekendNov 7 – Nov 93 days
  • Bridge-day opportunityNov 8 – Nov 114 days · Take 2008-11-10 off
  • Bridge-day opportunityNov 15 – Nov 184 days · Take 2008-11-17 off
  • Long weekendDec 5 – Dec 73 days
  • Long weekendDec 24 – Dec 285 days

Frequently Asked Questions

Latvia has 44 public holidays in 2008.

Yes. 44 out of 44 holidays are national holidays.

You can plan 19 long weekends in Latvia in 2008.

No. The next public holiday in Latvia is on .