Independence Day (Latvia)

Independence Day
A column of soldiers at a flower-laying ceremony at the Freedom Monument, 18 November 2016
Observed byLatvian people
TypeNational
Date18 Novemeber
FrequencyAnnual

Latvia's Independence Day, officially known as the Proclamation Day of the Republic of Latvia, is celebrated annually on 18 November in Latvia. It marks the anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence of Latvia by the People's Council of Latvia in 1918.