Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II (Nacisma sagrāves diena un Otrā pasaules kara upuru piemiņas diena)
Letland · 2016
Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II is al voorbij.
zondag 8 mei 2016
Key facts
- Date
- zondag 8 mei 2016
- Day of week
- zondag
- Scope
- Nationale feestdag
- Type
- Observance
- ISO week
- 18
- Day of year
- 129
- Time zone
- Europe/Riga
- Currency
- EUR
Make the most of the long weekend
Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II in 2016 falls on a weekend — no extra day off needed.
Nearby years
Frequently asked questions
In Letland, Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II falls on 8 mei 2016 in 2016.
In 2016, Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II is on a zondag.
In Letland, Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II is a national public holiday observed across the whole country.
Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II was on 8 mei 2016.
The next Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II in Letland is on 8 mei 2017.
Other holidays in Letland in 2016
- New Year's Day (Jaungada diena)1 jan
- Commemoration Day of Defenders of the Barricades in 1991 (1991. gada barikāžu aizstāvju atceres diena)20 jan
- Day of the International (de jure) Recognition of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas starptautiskās (de jure) atzīšanas diena)26 jan
- International Women's Day (Starptautiskā sieviešu diena)8 mrt
- Commemoration Day of Victims of Communist Terror (Komunistiskā genocīda upuru piemiņas diena)25 mrt
- Good Friday (Lielā Piektdiena)25 mrt
- Easter Sunday (Pirmās Lieldienas)27 mrt
- Easter Monday (Otrās Lieldienas)28 mrt
- Latgale Congress Day (Latgales kongresa diena)27 apr
- Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas Satversmes sapulces sasaukšanas diena)1 mei
- Labour Day (Darba svētki)1 mei
- Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena)4 mei
- Mother's Day (Mātes diena)8 mei
- Europe Day (Eiropas diena)9 mei
- International Day of the Family (Starptautiskā ģimenes diena)15 mei
- Pentecost (Vasarsvētki)15 mei
- Firefighter and Rescuer Day (Ugunsdzēsēju un glābēju diena)17 mei
- International Day for Protection of Children (Starptautiskā bērnu aizsardzības diena)1 jun
- Day of the Occupation of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas okupācijas diena)17 jun
- Medical Worker Day (Medicīnas darbinieku diena)19 jun
- Heroes' Commemoration Day (Anniversary of the Battle of Cēsis) (Varoņu piemiņas diena (Cēsu kaujas atceres diena))22 jun
- Līgo Day (Līgo diena)23 jun
- Jāņi Day (Jāņu diena)24 jun
- Commemoration Day of Genocide Against the Jews (Ebreju tautas genocīda upuru piemiņas diena)4 jul
- Day of the Sea Festival (Jūras svētku diena)9 jul
- Latvian Freedom Fighters' Remembrance Day (Latvijas brīvības cīnītāju piemiņas diena)11 aug
- Day of the Passing of the Constitutional Law on the Status of the Republic of Latvia as a State (Konstitucionālā likuma “Par Latvijas Republikas valstisko statusu” pieņemšanas diena)21 aug
- Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism (Staļinisma un nacisma upuru atceres diena)23 aug
- Knowledge Day (Zinību diena)1 sep
- Father's Day (Tēva diena)11 sep
- Baltic Unity Day (Baltu vienības diena)22 sep
- International Day of Older Persons (Starptautiskā senioru diena)1 okt
- Teachers' Day (Skolotāju diena)2 okt
- Border Guards Day (Robežsargu diena)7 nov
- Lāčplēsis Day (Lāčplēša diena)11 nov
- Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena)18 nov
- Commemoration Day of Victims of Genocide Against the Latvian People By the Totalitarian Communist Regime (Pret latviešu tautu vērstā totalitārā komunistiskā režīma genocīda upuru piemiņas diena)4 dec
- Police Day (Policijas darbinieku diena)5 dec
- Christmas Eve (Ziemassvētku vakars)24 dec
- Christmas Day (Pirmie Ziemassvētki)25 dec
- Second day of Christmas (Otrie Ziemassvētki)26 dec
- New Year's Eve (Vecgada diena)31 dec
Data source
Holiday information for Day of the Defeat of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II in Letland (2016) reviewed and last updated 11 augustus 2026. Always confirm with official sources before planning.