Public holiday in Latvia
Easter Monday in Latvia
Monday, April 6, 2026
Nationwide public holiday
Easter Monday is a nationwide public holiday in Latvia, observed on the Monday after Easter Sunday. It gives the Easter period an extra day of rest following the main holiday weekend.
About Easter Monday in Latvia
In Latvia, Easter Monday extends the Easter break by one additional public-holiday day after Easter Sunday. Because it is observed nationwide, it has practical significance for people planning family time, travel and errands around the holiday period. Its role is mainly to mark the continuation of the Easter observance rather than to stand as a separate civic occasion.
Traditions
There are no widely distinctive Latvia-only customs specific to Easter Monday that can be stated with high confidence. In practice, it is usually folded into the broader Easter observance, which in Latvia includes family gatherings and springtime customs associated with the Easter weekend.
How Easter Monday is celebrated in Latvia
The day is commonly treated as a quiet continuation of the Easter holiday period. Many people use it for visiting relatives, resting at home or spending time with family after Easter Sunday.
Interesting facts
Easter Monday is part of the nationwide public-holiday calendar in Latvia, so it is not limited to a particular region or locality. Its date changes each year because it follows Easter Sunday.
Dates in published calendars
| Year | Holiday date | Observed date | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 Apr 2026 | — | Nationwide |
Import sources
- Generic ICS feed
An import is not an independent verification.