Latvia
ObservanceOpen

Staļinisma un nacisma upuru atceres diena

Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism

Sunday, 23 Aug 2026 · Latvia · Nationwide · Observance holiday

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Bridge day check

Falls on the weekend, so it costs most people no leave — and in many countries no day is given back.

What the day is for

A recognised observance rather than a day off work.

Do shops and banks close?

Business as usual, though there may be local events or ceremonies.

Getting around

Normal services.

These notes come from the day's official classification rather than country-specific reporting, so treat them as general guidance for Latvia.

When it falls each year

Floating holidays shift; fixed ones move only in which weekday they land on.

2025Saturday · 23 Aug 20252-day break
2026Sunday · 23 Aug 20262-day break
2027Monday · 23 Aug 20273-day break
2028Wednesday · 23 Aug 20281-day break
2029Thursday · 23 Aug 2029Bridge to 4 days

See the full Latvia holiday calendar or count the working days.