Midsummer Day, also known as Jāņi or St. John's Day, is a public holiday in Latvia, and it is observed on June 24 each year.
Midsummer Day is a holiday celebrating the summer solstice. The holiday in Latvia lasts two days, June 23 and 24. Midsummer Day celebrations can date back to pre-Christianity, and the holiday was renamed after the arrival of Christianity. People often travel to the countryside during the holiday and enjoy joyful activities. Wreath-making and bonfires are popular traditions.
The following is the list of Midsummer Day in Latvia from 2022 to 2026.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| Midsummer Day | Jun 24, 2022 | Friday |
| Midsummer Day | Jun 24, 2023 | Saturday |
| Midsummer Day | Jun 24, 2024 | Monday |
| Midsummer Day | Jun 24, 2025 | Tuesday |
| Midsummer Day | Jun 24, 2026 | Wednesday |
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