Mother's Day
Nationwide public holiday in Latvia · Mātes diena
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 May | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2024 | 12 May | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2025 | 11 May | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2026 | 10 May | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 9 May | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2028 | 14 May | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2029 | 13 May | Sunday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Latvia.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Typical weather in Riga around 9 May: high 14°C (57°F), low 4°C (40°F), rain on 20% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Riga. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Sunday 9 May in Riga: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Latvia
Sunday, 16 May 2027
Mother's Day in other countries
Lithuania
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Georgia
Madagascar
Malawi
Nicaragua
North Korea
Panama
Samoa
Syrian Arab Republic
Tajikistan
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.