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X-WR-CALNAME:Latvia Public Holidays 1988
X-WR-CALDESC:Public holidays in Latvia for 1988.
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UID:New Year's Day-1988-01-01@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19880101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19880102
SUMMARY:Jaungada diena
DESCRIPTION:New Year’s Day (Jaunais Gads\, January 1) marks the beginning of the calendar year and is a nationwide public holiday in Latvia. After festive New Year’s Eve celebrations with fireworks and social gatherings\, the day itself is usually calm. Most shops\, offices\, and public institutions are closed\, and many people spend the day resting\, visiting family\, or enjoying winter walks.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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UID:Good Friday-1988-04-01@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19880401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19880402
SUMMARY:Lielā Piektdiena
DESCRIPTION:Good Friday (Lielā Piektdiena\, Friday before Easter) commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and is observed as a public holiday in Latvia. Traditionally\, it is a quiet and reflective day with limited commercial activity. Many businesses remain closed\, and public events are minimal\, as the day forms part of the Easter holiday period.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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UID:Easter Sunday-1988-04-03@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19880403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19880404
SUMMARY:Pirmās Lieldienas
DESCRIPTION:Easter Sunday (Lieldienas) celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ and is an important Christian holiday in Latvia. Families often gather for festive meals and follow traditional customs\, including decorating eggs and participating in symbolic rituals related to spring and renewal. As the holiday falls on a Sunday\, the atmosphere is generally peaceful and family-oriented.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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UID:Easter Monday-1988-04-04@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19880404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19880405
SUMMARY:Otrās Lieldienas
DESCRIPTION:Easter Monday (Otrās Lieldienas\, Monday after Easter) continues the Easter celebrations and is a public holiday across Latvia. It is traditionally associated with outdoor activities\, visiting relatives\, and enjoying the arrival of spring. Many workplaces and schools remain closed\, allowing families to extend their holiday weekend.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Labour Day-1988-05-01@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19880501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19880502
SUMMARY:Darba svētki
DESCRIPTION:Labour Day (Darba svētki\, May 1) in Latvia celebrates workers and social rights and is observed as a nationwide public holiday. The day is often marked by public events\, concerts\, and gatherings\, especially in cities. For many people\, it is also a spring holiday spent outdoors with family and friends.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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UID:Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia-1988-05-04@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19880504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19880505
SUMMARY:Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena
DESCRIPTION:Restoration of Independence Day (Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena\, May 4) commemorates Latvia’s declaration of restored independence in 1990. It is one of the most important national holidays in modern Latvian history. The day is marked by official ceremonies\, concerts\, flag displays\, and public celebrations throughout the country.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Mother's Day-1988-05-08@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19880508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19880509
SUMMARY:Mātes diena
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day (Mātes diena\, second Sunday of May) is a public holiday in Latvia and is dedicated to honoring mothers and family values. Families typically celebrate by giving flowers\, gifts\, and spending time together. Schools and kindergartens often organize performances and activities\, making the day especially meaningful for families with children.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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UID:Pentecost-1988-05-22@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19880522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19880523
SUMMARY:Vasarsvētki
DESCRIPTION:Pentecost (Vasarsvētki\, Whitsunday) is a public holiday in Latvia marking the Christian feast of the Holy Spirit. Many people attend church services or spend the day with family\, and most offices and schools are closed.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Līgo Day-1988-06-23@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19880623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19880624
SUMMARY:Līgo diena
DESCRIPTION:Midsummer Eve (Līgo Diena\, June 23) is one of the most important and widely celebrated holidays in Latvian culture. It marks the summer solstice and is deeply rooted in ancient traditions. Celebrations include wearing flower wreaths\, singing traditional songs\, lighting bonfires\, and staying awake through the shortest night of the year. Most businesses are closed as people gather with family and friends.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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UID:Jāņi Day-1988-06-24@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19880624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19880625
SUMMARY:Jāņu diena
DESCRIPTION:Midsummer Day (Jāņi\, June 24) continues the celebrations of the summer solstice and is a public holiday in Latvia. The day is typically spent relaxing after the night-long festivities of Līgo Diena. It is closely associated with Latvian identity\, folklore\, and nature\, making it one of the most culturally significant holidays of the year.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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UID:Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia-1988-11-18@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19881118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19881119
SUMMARY:Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena
DESCRIPTION:Proclamation Day of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas proklamēšanas diena\, November 18) commemorates the founding of the Republic of Latvia in 1918. It is a major national holiday marked by official ceremonies\, parades\, concerts\, and fireworks. The Latvian flag is widely displayed\, and the day is observed with strong patriotic sentiment.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Christmas Eve-1988-12-24@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19881224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19881225
SUMMARY:Ziemassvētku vakars
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Eve (Ziemassvētku vakars\, December 24) is a public holiday in Latvia and an essential part of the Christmas season. Families traditionally gather in the evening to share festive meals\, exchange gifts\, and follow Christmas customs. Most shops and businesses close early\, and public transport operates on reduced schedules.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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UID:Christmas Day-1988-12-25@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19881225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19881226
SUMMARY:Pirmie Ziemassvētki
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Day (Ziemassvētki\, December 25) celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and is observed as a nationwide public holiday. It is usually a calm and family-focused day\, with most businesses and public institutions closed. People spend the day resting\, visiting relatives\, and enjoying the festive atmosphere.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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UID:St. Stephen's Day-1988-12-26@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19881226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19881227
SUMMARY:Otrie Ziemassvētki
DESCRIPTION:Second Christmas Day (Otrie Ziemassvētki\, December 26) continues the Christmas celebrations in Latvia. It is commonly spent visiting friends and extended family or enjoying winter activities. Some shops reopen\, but many people remain on holiday\, making it a relaxed continuation of the festive period.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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UID:New Year's Eve-1988-12-31@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260430T130917Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19881231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19890101
SUMMARY:Vecgada diena
DESCRIPTION:New Year’s Eve (Vecgada vakars\, December 31) is a public holiday in Latvia and one of the most festive days of the year. People prepare for celebrations with family and friends\, enjoy special meals\, and gather in public spaces for fireworks at midnight. Many businesses close early as the country prepares to welcome the New Year.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/latvia/1988
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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