Latvia: Proclamation Day of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas proklamēšanas diena)
The primary National Day, marking November 18, 1918, when the [...]
Latvia: Lāčplēsis Day (Lāčplēša diena)
A day of profound military remembrance. It honors the 1919 [...]
Latvia: Convocation of the Constituent Assembly (Satversmes sapulces sasaukšanas diena)
Marks May 1, 1920, when Latvia’s first freely elected parliament [...]
Latvia: Restoration of Independence Day (Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena)
Commemorates May 4, 1990, when the Latvian Supreme Soviet passed [...]
Latvia: Līgo Evening & Jāņi
The most anticipated cultural holiday of the year. Much like [...]
Rail Baltica – a final step in the Baltic states European integration?
Rail Baltica is the largest infrastructure project the Baltic region [...]
Central-Eastern Europe – another frontier of the war between modernity and traditionalism
As I meet tourists, I keep hearing - “I did [...]
Latvia: Memorial Day for the defenders of the barricades 1991
Commemoration of the participants of the barricades with which the [...]
Money as a Symbol of State Power and Code for Identity and Mentality
Cristina Jakob The present work was elaborated and first presented [...]
Integration of Latvia in the Economic and Structural Policy of the EU
Cristina Jakob The present work was elaborated and first presented [...]