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country code: LV
continent: Europe
capital: Riga
languages: Latvian
EU membership: yes
NATO membership: yes
GSM: 900/1800
GPS: 57 00 N, 25 00 E
electricity: 220V/50Hz
currency:
Latvian Lat: LVL
1LVL = 1.818 USD
1LVL = 1.437 EUR
phone code:
+371-67
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Holidays Latvia
Holidays and official dates, calendar Latvia 2012
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| 1 January | New Year's Day | | 20 January | Commemoration Day of Defenders of the Barricades in 1991 | | 26 January | International (de jure) Recognition of the Republic | | 8 March | International Women's Day | | 25 March | Commemoration Day of Victims of Communist | | 1 May | Labour Day; Convocation of the Constituent Assembly of the Republic of Latvia | | 4 May | Declaration of Independence Day | | 8 May | The Crushing of Nazism and Commemoration Day of Victims of World War II | | 9 May | Europe Day | | 14 June | Commemoration Day of Victims of Communist Terror | | 17 June | Occupation of the Republic of Latvia | | 22 June | Heroes’ Commemoration Day (Anniversary of the Battle of Cesis) | | 23 June | Ligo (Midsummer's Eve) | | 24 June | Jani (Midsummer's Day/St John's Day) | | 4 July | Commemoration Day of Genocide against the Jews | | 11 August | Commemoration Day of Latvian Freedom Fighters | | 21 August | Passing of the Constitutional Law on the Status of the Republic of Latvia as a State and Actual Restoration of the Republic of Latvia | | 1 September | Knowledge Day (First Day of School) | | 22 September | Baltic Unity Day | | 11 November | Latvian Freedom Fighters’ Remembrance Day – Lacplesis Day | | 18 November | Latvian National Day | | 5 December | Commemoration Day of Victims of Genocide Against the Latvian People by the Totalitarian Communist Regime | | 25 December | First Christmas Day | | 26 December | Christmas Eve | | 31 December | New Year's Eve | Flow date | | March, April | Easter | | May | Mothers’ Day | | March, April | Easter Monday | | March, April | Good Friday |
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