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Jāņi is an annual Latvian festival celebrating the summer solstice. Although, astronomically the solstice falls on the 21st or 22nd of June, the public holidays—Līgo Day and Jāņi Day—are on the 23rd and 24th of June.
On 4 May 1990. Latvia proclaimed its independence from the USSR, and restoration of the Republic of Latvia. If the day is on the weekend the next Monday is a holiday. 23 June: Midsummer's Eve: Līgo diena: 24 June: Midsummer's Day: Jāņi: 18 November: Proclamation Day of the Republic of Latvia: Latvijas Republikas proklamēšanas diena
Māras or Māra Day (Latvian: Māras diena; sometimes referred to as the Great Māra Day or Mother Day) was a Latvian festival, devoted to Māra, an ancient deity, and was celebrated on 15 August. According to the solar calendar, Māras marks the midpoint between Jāņi , which is summer solstice , and Miķeļi , which represents the end of the ...
Jani may refer to: Jani (given name) ... Jani, Iran, a village; Jāņi, a Latvian summer solstice festival; Jani, a 2017 Kannada film; Jani (letter), a Georgian letter;
Pages in category "Festivals in Latvia" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Baltic Pride; G.
The LTV News Service programs (Panorāma etc.) marked their switch to 1080p on 30 August by unveiling a new studio and visuals. [10] On 12 August 2024, Public Broadcasting of Latvia launches LSM+, public media content in languages other than Latvian – stories in English, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Polish – now be grouped in one ...
Jaanipäev or leedopäev ('Jaan's Day') is the longest celebrated public holiday and one of the most important summer holidays in the Estonian folk calendar. It corresponds to the English Midsummer Day.
The Latvian Television building in Zaķusala, Riga. On 19 March 1958, the first evening news show went on the air - this is considered to be the founding date of the LTV News Service (LTV Ziņu dienests . In 1963, it was renamed Panorāma, as it is known to this day.