Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Aglona Pilgrimage)
Aug 12-Aug 15 - estimated
Thousands walk to Aglona Basilica on August 15th, Latvia's greatest Catholic pilgrimage arriving for the Assumption.
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Quieter window - Moderate confidence
Latvia is quieter this window. 7 celebrations are on the calendar; cultural timing is more diffuse compared to peak windows.
Methodology: Top-5 cultural-timing scores averaged, with high-confidence celebration count and seasonal density as tiebreakers.
Aug 12-Aug 15 - estimated
Thousands walk to Aglona Basilica on August 15th, Latvia's greatest Catholic pilgrimage arriving for the Assumption.
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Jekabpils opens both river shores to craft demos and folk performances each August — the Feastival where the Daugava is the setting and Selonia the subject.
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Jelgava fills its late-August fair with bakers, beekeepers, and cheesemakers, the Milk, Bread and Honey festival Latvia's harvest feast.
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Valmiera performs original plays in unconventional venues each summer — the theater festival where the site shapes the script.
View celebrationAug 7-Aug 9 - estimated
Ludza marks 853 years since its founding — Latvia's oldest city gathering by the lake with concerts and the kind of community spirit that comes from deep roots.
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