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No accompanying context source was provided, so the supplied evidence does not verify the day’s history, religious background or Latvian-specific customs. The calendar entry supports its name, date and classification, but does not by itself establish the precise legal scope. An official Latvian source on public holidays could help confirm the formal recognition and applicable rules.","populationCoverage":null,"source":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=LV&validFrom=2027-01-01&validTo=2027-12-31","source_ref":"openholidays-api","license":"ODbL-1.0","fetched_at":"2026-10-07T08:40:56Z","article":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Pirmie Ziemassvētki, or Christmas Day, on 25 December 2027 as a public holiday. No accompanying context source was provided, so the supplied evidence does not verify the day’s history, religious background or Latvian-specific customs. 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The calendar lists it as a public holiday in 2027. The attached background says it commemorates the Supreme Soviet of the Latvian SSR’s 4 May 1990 declaration on restoring the Republic’s independence. It also distinguishes that declaration from later legal steps toward full restoration and international recognition. The supplied context supports the historical connection, though an official Latvian source could confirm the holiday’s formal scope.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h6"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Latvian law on public holidays, commemorative days and observance days","url":"https://likumi.lv/ta/id/72608-par-svetku-atceres-un-atzimejamam-dienam","reason":"Could verify the holiday’s legal recognition, name and applicable date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied context provides historical background but does not establish the holiday’s precise legal scope."]},{"holiday_id":"h7","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Mātes diena as PUBLIC on 9 May. The attached context describes Mother’s Day as a celebration honoring mothers and motherhood.","facts":["The calendar lists Mātes diena on 9 May 2027 and classifies it as PUBLIC.","The supplied context describes Mother’s Day as honoring mothers and motherhood."],"article":"Mātes diena, or Mother’s Day, appears in the supplied Latvia calendar on 9 May 2027 and is classified as a public holiday. The attached background describes Mother’s Day broadly as a celebration honoring mothers, motherhood and maternal bonds. It notes that the date differs among countries; it does not explain Latvian-specific customs or the local basis for choosing this date. The calendar supports the date, name and classification, while an official Latvian source could verify the holiday’s legal recognition and scope.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h7"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Latvian law on public holidays, commemorative days and observance days","url":"https://likumi.lv/ta/id/72608-par-svetku-atceres-un-atzimejamam-dienam","reason":"Could verify the holiday’s legal recognition, name and applicable date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied context gives general background but does not verify Latvia-specific customs or the date rule."]},{"holiday_id":"h8","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Vasarsvētki as PUBLIC on 16 May. The attached context identifies Pentecost as a Christian feast occurring 49 days after Easter.","facts":["The calendar lists Vasarsvētki on 16 May 2027 and classifies it as PUBLIC.","The supplied context describes Pentecost as commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon Jesus’s followers."],"article":"Vasarsvētki, or Pentecost, is listed in the supplied Latvia calendar for 16 May 2027 as a public holiday. In the attached Christian background, Pentecost is a movable feast occurring 49 days after Easter and commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon Jesus’s followers. That context explains the religious significance but does not describe how the date is observed in Latvia. The calendar establishes the entry’s date, name and classification; an official Latvian source could clarify its legal status and scope.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h8"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Latvian law on public holidays, commemorative days and observance days","url":"https://likumi.lv/ta/id/72608-par-svetku-atceres-un-atzimejamam-dienam","reason":"Could verify the holiday’s legal recognition, name and applicable date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied context does not establish Latvia-specific practices or the holiday’s precise legal scope."]},{"holiday_id":"h9","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Līgo diena as PUBLIC on 23 June. The attached context refers to Jāņi as a summer-solstice festival and a national holiday in Latvia.","facts":["The calendar lists Līgo diena on 23 June 2027 and classifies it as PUBLIC.","The supplied context refers to the summer-solstice festival of Jāņi as a national holiday in Latvia."],"article":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Līgo diena, or Midsummer’s Eve, on 23 June 2027 as a public holiday. Its attached context is chiefly about a Latvian film, but it identifies the summer-solstice festival of Jāņi as a national holiday in Latvia and says the film is shown before it. That supports the broader midsummer connection, although it does not detail customs associated specifically with Līgo diena. An official Latvian source could confirm the holiday’s legal scope and relationship to Jāņi.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h9"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Latvian law on public holidays, commemorative days and observance days","url":"https://likumi.lv/ta/id/72608-par-svetku-atceres-un-atzimejamam-dienam","reason":"Could verify the holiday’s legal recognition, name and applicable date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied context supports a general Jāņi connection but does not describe Līgo diena’s specific customs or legal scope."]},{"holiday_id":"h10","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Jāņu diena as PUBLIC on 24 June. The attached context describes midsummer as a Northern Hemisphere seasonal celebration traditionally associated with 23–24 June in much of Europe.","facts":["The calendar lists Jāņu diena on 24 June 2027 and classifies it as PUBLIC.","The supplied context says midsummer was traditionally reckoned as 23–24 June in much of Europe."],"article":"Jāņu diena, or Midsummer Day, is listed in the supplied Latvia calendar on 24 June 2027 as a public holiday. The attached background explains that midsummer celebrations in the Northern Hemisphere take place on or near the summer solstice, with 23–24 June traditionally used in much of Europe. This provides seasonal context for the date but does not verify particular Latvian customs. The calendar supports the local name, date and classification; an official Latvian source could confirm the legal scope.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h10"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Latvian law on public holidays, commemorative days and observance days","url":"https://likumi.lv/ta/id/72608-par-svetku-atceres-un-atzimejamam-dienam","reason":"Could verify the holiday’s legal recognition, name and applicable date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied context gives general European midsummer background, not Latvia-specific customs or legal scope."]},{"holiday_id":"h11","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena as PUBLIC on 18 November. No context excerpt was supplied to verify its historical background.","facts":["The calendar lists Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena on 18 November 2027 and classifies it as PUBLIC.","No context source was supplied for this entry."],"article":"Latvia’s calendar lists Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena, or the Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia, on 18 November 2027 as a public holiday. No background excerpt accompanies this entry, so the supplied material does not independently verify the event’s history or how it is observed. The calendar supports the name, date and classification only. Latvia’s law on public and commemorative days would be a useful official lead for confirming the holiday’s legal status and scope.","references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Latvian law on public holidays, commemorative days and observance days","url":"https://likumi.lv/ta/id/72608-par-svetku-atceres-un-atzimejamam-dienam","reason":"Could verify the holiday’s legal recognition, name and applicable date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["No supplied context verifies the historical background or observance.","The calendar does not specify the holiday’s precise legal scope."]},{"holiday_id":"h12","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Ziemassvētku vakars as PUBLIC on 24 December. The attached context describes Christmas Eve as the day or evening before Christmas.","facts":["The calendar lists Ziemassvētku vakars on 24 December 2027 and classifies it as PUBLIC.","The supplied context describes Christmas Eve as the day or evening before Christmas."],"article":"Ziemassvētku vakars, or Christmas Eve, is listed in the supplied Latvia calendar on 24 December 2027 as a public holiday. The attached context describes Christmas Eve as the day or evening before Christmas and notes its significance in Christian and other cultural traditions. It does not establish how the date is observed specifically in Latvia. The calendar supports the local name, date and classification; an official Latvian source could verify the formal legal status and scope of the observance.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h12"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Latvian law on public holidays, commemorative days and observance days","url":"https://likumi.lv/ta/id/72608-par-svetku-atceres-un-atzimejamam-dienam","reason":"Could verify the holiday’s legal recognition, name and applicable date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied context gives general Christmas Eve background, not Latvia-specific observance or legal scope."]},{"holiday_id":"h13","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Pirmie Ziemassvētki as PUBLIC on 25 December. No context excerpt was supplied to verify further background.","facts":["The calendar lists Pirmie Ziemassvētki on 25 December 2027 and classifies it as PUBLIC.","No context source was supplied for this entry."],"article":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Pirmie Ziemassvētki, or Christmas Day, on 25 December 2027 as a public holiday. No accompanying context source was provided, so the supplied evidence does not verify the day’s history, religious background or Latvian-specific customs. The calendar entry supports its name, date and classification, but does not by itself establish the precise legal scope. An official Latvian source on public holidays could help confirm the formal recognition and applicable rules.","references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Latvian law on public holidays, commemorative days and observance days","url":"https://likumi.lv/ta/id/72608-par-svetku-atceres-un-atzimejamam-dienam","reason":"Could verify the holiday’s legal recognition, name and applicable date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["No supplied context verifies the holiday’s background or Latvian-specific observance.","The calendar does not specify the holiday’s precise legal scope."]},{"holiday_id":"h14","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Otrie Ziemassvētki as PUBLIC on 26 December. No context excerpt was supplied to verify further background.","facts":["The calendar lists Otrie Ziemassvētki on 26 December 2027 and classifies it as PUBLIC.","No context source was supplied for this entry."],"article":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Otrie Ziemassvētki, or the second day of Christmas, on 26 December 2027 as a public holiday. No background excerpt accompanies this entry, so the supplied evidence does not verify its history, religious context or particular Latvian observances. The calendar supports the local name, date and classification only; it does not specify the precise legal scope. Latvia’s official legislation on public holidays would be a useful lead for checking the formal status of this date.","references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Latvian law on public holidays, commemorative days and observance days","url":"https://likumi.lv/ta/id/72608-par-svetku-atceres-un-atzimejamam-dienam","reason":"Could verify the holiday’s legal recognition, name and applicable date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["No supplied context verifies the holiday’s background or Latvian-specific observance.","The calendar does not specify the holiday’s precise legal scope."]},{"holiday_id":"h15","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Latvia calendar lists Vecgada diena as PUBLIC on 31 December. The attached context identifies New Year’s Eve as the final day of the Gregorian calendar year.","facts":["The calendar lists Vecgada diena on 31 December 2027 and classifies it as PUBLIC.","The supplied context identifies 31 December as the final day of the Gregorian calendar year."],"article":"Vecgada diena, or New Year’s Eve, appears in the supplied Latvia calendar on 31 December 2027 and is classified as a public holiday. The attached background identifies 31 December as the final day of the Gregorian calendar year, often considered together with the transition into New Year’s Day. This general description does not establish particular Latvian customs or how widely the date is observed. The calendar supports the listed name, date and classification; an official legal source could confirm the formal status and scope.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h15"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Latvian law on public holidays, commemorative days and observance days","url":"https://likumi.lv/ta/id/72608-par-svetku-atceres-un-atzimejamam-dienam","reason":"Could verify the holiday’s legal recognition, name and applicable date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied context gives general New Year’s Eve background, not Latvia-specific customs or legal scope."]}]}}}