2025 in Latvia

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Events in the year 2025 in Latvia .

Incumbents

• President: Edgars Rinkēvičs
• Prime Minister: Evika Siliņa

Events

January

• 1 January – Latvia bans the sale and use of tobacco and nicotine products for those under 20 years of age, effectively on this date. ^[1]
• 1 January – A unified Public Broadcasting of Latvia begins operations following the merger of Latvian Radio and Latvian Television. ^[2]

February

• 8–9 February – Latvia, along with Estonia and Lithuania disconnect from the Russian electric grid and joins the Synchronous grid of Continental Europe. ^[3]

Predicted and scheduled events

• 27 August–14 September – EuroBasket 2025 in Cyprus, Finland, Latvia and Poland ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Latvia

Source: ^{[7] [8]}

• 1 January - New Year's Day
• 19 April - Good Friday
• 21 April - Easter Monday
• 1 May - Labour Day
• 4 May - Restoration of Independence Day
• 23 June - Midsummer
• 24 June - St. John's Day
• 18 November - Independence Day
• 24 December - Christmas Eve
• 25 December - Christmas Day
• 26 December – Boxing Day
• 31 December – New Year's Eve

Art and entertainment

• List of Latvian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

See also

• 2025 in the European Union
• 2025 in Europe

References

1. "2025. aastast alates ei tohi alla 20-aastased lätlased suitsetada". ERR (in Estonian). 2024-01-11. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
2. "Saeima makes decision on merger of Latvian Television and Latvian Radio". Lsm.lv . 18 January 2024. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
3. "Baltic states begin historic switch away from Russian power grid". BBC. 8 February 2025. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
4. "Latvia, Cyprus and Finland named FIBA EuroBasket 2025 hosts". 29 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
5. "Poland named FIBA EuroBasket 2025 co-host". fiba.basketball. 17 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
6. "Draw to determine early designation of FIBA EuroBasket 2025 groups held in Ljubljana". fiba.basketball. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
7. "Latvia Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
8. "About holidays, memories and notable days". Latvijas Vēstnesis. Retrieved 14 October 2024.

External links

• Online calendar