Some post offices in shopping centres will be open during Līgo holiday; Jāņi Day will be a day off at Latvijas Pasts

22.06.2023

Some post offices in shopping centres will be open during Līgo holiday; Jāņi Day will be a day off at Latvijas Pasts

Only some post offices in the largest Latvian cities will provide postal services during Līgo holiday on the 23rd of June 2023, while the 24th of June, Jāņi Day, will be a day off for the employees of Latvijas Pasts. On the 25th of June, post offices will work according to the Sunday schedule, but some post offices will have changes in their opening hours on that day. The customers who get their benefits and pensions granted by the State Social Insurance Agency (VSAA) delivered to their places of residence through the intermediary of Latvijas Pasts with the expected pay-out period during the holidays will receive the money at an earlier date. 

On Friday, the 23rd of June, which is Līgo Day, postal services will be available in some post offices in Riga, Daugavpils, Jelgava, Jēkabpils, Liepāja and Mārupe, whereas on Jāņi Day, the 24th of June, post offices will be closed. A detailed list of the post offices to be open on the 23rd of June and their opening hours is available here.

On Sunday, the 25th of June, post offices will work according to the usual Sunday schedule, but some post offices will have changes in their working hours on that day. 
The list of these post offices can be seen here

Pensions and benefits granted by the VSAA which are to be received by customers at their places of residence on the 22nd of June will be delivered on the 21st of June, and the 22nd of June will be the payday for those customers whose pensions and benefits are scheduled to be received at their places of residence on the 23rd and 24th of June. 

Latvijas Pasts parcel lockers can be used for collecting and sending items throughout the country. Information about Latvijas Pasts parcel locker network is available here

Happy Midsummer holidays!

 

About SJSC Latvijas Pasts
Latvijas Pasts ensures the widest availability of postal services throughout Latvia by maintaining more than 600 post offices and an extensive network of indoor and outdoor parcel lockers. The primary function of the company is provision of the universal postal service; Latvijas Pasts also provides commercial transport, express mail, parcel locker, payment, press subscription, retail and philatelic services. Latvijas Pasts is a wholly State-owned company with around 2,700 employees. The quality measurements of Latvijas Pasts domestic mail deliveries are regularly conducted by Kantar TNS, one of the leading market, social and media research agencies in Latvia. In turn, the quality measurements of the cross-border deliveries are provided within the framework of the International Post Corporation through the intermediary of the research companies Kantar TNS, Ipsos and Quotas. 

Additional information:
Vineta Anna Sarkane | Senior Public Relations Project Manager
E-mail: pr@pasts.lv, vineta_anna.sarkane@pasts.lv


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