The Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day is a public holiday in Latvia, and it is observed on November 18 each year.
Latvia has been under different rules over the centuries. The Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day marks the anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence from German and Russian occupation in 1918.
In 1940, the Soviet Red Army moved to Latvia and incorporated Latvia into the Soviet Union, and Nazi Germany took Latvia during World War II in 1941. In 1944, following the surrender of Nazi Germany, the Soviets took Latvia and incorporated it into the Soviet Union again until Latvia declared its independence in 1990.
The following is the list of the Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day from 2022 to 2026.
Holiday | Date | Weekday |
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Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day | Nov 18, 2022 | Friday |
Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day | Nov 18, 2023 | Saturday |
Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day | Nov 18, 2024 | Monday |
Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day | Nov 18, 2025 | Tuesday |
Republic of Latvia Proclamation Day | Nov 18, 2026 | Wednesday |
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