Events in Latvia
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Ligo in Latvia: when it is celebrated in 2026 and what the holiday means
Ligo in Latvia in 2026 is celebrated on June 23, followed by Jani Day on June 24. It is one of the country’s most beloved summer holidays, associated with joy,...
Lunar Calendar: Why It Is Still Popular with Gardeners
The lunar calendar for gardeners helps identify suitable days for sowing, plant care, and harvesting. Many garden lovers still use it today, combining tradition...
Vasarsvetki in Latvia in 2026 - what this holiday is and when it is celebrated
Vasarsvetki in Latvia will be celebrated on May 24 in 2026. The holiday is associated with Pentecost, folk traditions, greenery, church services, and the beginn...
Eurovision Song Contest 2026
The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 will take place in Vienna, Austria. The semi-finals are scheduled for May 12 and 14, with the Grand Final on May 16. This annua...
Mother's day in 2026, Latvia
In Latvia, Mother's Day in 2026 will be celebrated on May 10, the second Sunday of the month.
Shadow Day 2026
In 2026, Shadow Day in Latvia will take place on April 1. On that day, students across the country will have the opportunity to visit companies, organizations,...
Easter in 2026
Easter is one of the most important Christian holidays and is celebrated in many parts of the world. In 2026, this holiday will be observed on April 5.
Women's Day – March 8, 2026
International Women's Day is celebrated in Latvia every year on March 8. In 2026, this day falls on a Sunday.
2026 Winter Olympic Games — what is known
The official name of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games is Milano Cortina 2026.