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Pope, Ventspils Municipality, Latvia – Latvia Flag

Current Date And Time In Pope, Latvia

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
04:03:19 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 508
District: Popes pagasts

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Pope, Ventspils Municipality


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Pope, Ventspils Municipality, Latvia? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Pope.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Pope follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Proclamation Day of the Republic of Latvia on November 18) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Pope.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Pope, Ventspils Municipality

This is Latvia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Latvia's country-level and Ventspils Municipality holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Pope as anywhere else in Latvia.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Pope

These are Latvia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Latvia's country and Ventspils Municipality holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Pope just as everywhere else in Latvia.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Proclamation Day of the Republic of LatviaNovember 18National HolidayFull National Closurewww.mk.gov.lv

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Pope

Pope's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Latvia's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Pope, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 508 and running on the Europe/Riga time zone, Pope follows Latvia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Pope Public Holidays

Are banks in Pope closed on public holidays?

Yes. Pope's bank branches follow Latvia's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Pope?

Public holidays observed in Pope include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Latvia, since Pope doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Pope?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Pope.


Do public holidays in Pope differ from other cities in Latvia?

No — public holidays in Latvia are set nationally, not city by city, so Pope observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Latvia. This page is a convenient Pope-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Pope use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Pope runs on the Europe/Riga time zone. Since Latvia's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Pope — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Pope's public holiday dates come from?

Pope follows Latvia's national statutory holidays, published via www.mk.gov.lv — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Pope Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Proclamation Day of the Republic of Latvia (November 18)
📍 Pope Quick Facts
State / Province: Ventspils Municipality
Population: 508
Time Zone: Europe/Riga
Coordinates: 57.3980°, 21.8524°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side