Latvia's Day of Restoration of Independence is celebrated on May 4th. This significant day commemorates the declaration of independence of Latvia from the Soviet Union in 1990. After decades of Soviet occupation, Latvia's journey to independence was marked by various struggles and resistance movements. The Declaration of the Restoration of Independence, adopted by the Supreme Soviet of Latvia on May 4, 1990, symbolized the country's determination to regain its sovereignty and freedom. Since then, May 4th has been observed annually in Latvia as a national holiday, celebrated with various events, ceremonies, and festivities to honor the country's independence and resilience. It's a time for reflection on Latvia's history, appreciation for its regained freedom, and looking forward to its future.
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