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Observance · not a public holiday in Latvia

Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday)

Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) 2026 in Latvia is observed on Otrdiena, 17 februāris 2026.

Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) is not an official public holiday in Latvia — it's a widely observed day (date shown is when Latvia observes it), but offices and schools stay open. See Latvia's official public holidays →
Otrdiena, 17 februāris 2026
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DateOtrdiena, 17 februāris 2026
StatusNot a public holiday in Latvia
Time until154 days ago
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Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) is a public holiday in Latvia. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.

History & origin

Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) is officially observed as a public holiday in Latvia. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday)'s date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.

Traditions & customs

Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) observance varies by community and region within Latvia. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) 2026 in Latvia?

Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) 2026 in Latvia is observed on Otrdiena, 17 februāris 2026.

Is Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) a public holiday in Latvia?

No. Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) is marked in Latvia as a widely observed day, but it is not an official public holiday — workplaces and schools stay open.

How many days until Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday)?

The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday)'s date in the surrounding years.

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