Day of the Restoration of Latvian Independence is celebrated on May 4th, commemorating the events of 1990, when the Supreme Council of the Latvian SSR adopted the Declaration on the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia. This marked the beginning of Latvia’s path toward full independence from the Soviet Union. It is a national holiday celebrated with official ceremonies, concerts, flag-raising events, and various cultural activities throughout the country.
Day of the Restoration of Latvian Independence
Day of the Restoration of Latvian Independence is celebrated on May 4th, commemorating the events of 1990, when the Supreme Council of the Latvian SSR adopted the Declaration on the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia....