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Lsm.lv news portal section «folklore». Most recent content and news on the theme «folklore».

24.06.24

For the love of 'pirts' – how an ancient Latvian tradition is thriving in the 21st century

June 24, 12:55

23.06.24

Latvian Midsummer beliefs: How to be beautiful

June 23, 10:04

18.06.24

Latvian citizen science platform gets EU recognition

June 18, 8:38

07.06.24

Midsummer celebrations in Rīga

June 7, 15:33

21.03.24

Spring equinox celebrated in Latvia

March 21, 8:21

13.02.24

Ukrainian, Latvian folklore to intertwine in chamber music concert

February 13, 10:07

15.12.23

Three for the Weekend: Christmas boom, folklore, art

December 15, 2023, 7:30

23.10.23

Exploring the mysteries and metaphysics of Latvian cemetery traditions

October 23, 2023, 12:05

20.10.23

Book of Latvian folksongs in English published

October 20, 2023, 9:32

27.08.23

Fires lit along the sea in Latvia Saturday night

August 27, 2023, 20:37

28.06.23

'Hidden Pārdaugava' revealed in new exhibition

June 28, 2023, 11:36

19.06.23

Rīga Midsummer week event guide

June 19, 2023, 15:00

07.04.23

Easter event guide in Rīga

April 7, 2023, 13:01

03.04.23

How to color Easter eggs the Latvian way

April 3, 2023, 10:15

22.03.23

41,000 potential participants in 2023 Song and Dance festival

March 22, 2023, 11:40

01.02.23

Folklore band's 'phallic' costumes at kindergarten raise eyebrows

February 1, 2023, 12:47

30.12.22

What to do on New Year's Eve, according to Latvian folklore

December 30, 2022, 12:21

21.12.22

Make your own Latvian Christmas decorations

December 21, 2022, 14:13

06.07.22

Folklore festival Baltica begins throughout Latvia

July 6, 2022, 7:52

20.05.22

Folklore festival Baltica 2022 returns in July

May 20, 2022, 10:56

01.10.21

Three for the Weekend: Out in the Open

October 1, 2021, 10:39

21.04.21

Put on a virtual Latvian folk dress on May 4

April 21, 2021, 12:17

13.10.20

American Latvian transforms Latvian folksongs into English

October 13, 2020, 8:54

01.08.20

16th International North Livonian Festival coming mid-August

August 1, 2020, 10:30

18.02.20

“Smart” masks at the XXI International Mask Tradition Festival

February 18, 2020, 15:52

19.06.19

A crash course in Latvian Midsummer

June 19, 2019, 11:14

03.06.19

Record numbers turn out at Latvian Applied Folk Arts Fair

June 3, 2019, 17:07

06.07.18

Latvia's folk costumes to the fore

July 6, 2018, 8:09

20.06.16

Researcher reveals colors of ancient Baltic folk costumes

June 20, 2016, 14:33

23.03.15

Ornaments show ‘national soul’ in Munich

March 23, 2015, 13:59

02.12.14

Folklore archive marks 90th year

December 2, 2014, 22:11

28.11.14

Trombonist does stand-up comic’s take on venerable kids’ folk tale

November 28, 2014, 23:53

12.11.14

Central Bank issues silver collectors’ ‘Coin of Seasons’

November 12, 2014, 17:40

Bed bug infestation in Daugavpils, Latvia03:30

'Air Kariņš' case still under active investigation05:47

Latvian children's literature awards handed out07:05

Latvian Television and Radio send teams to Paris for Olympics01:40

Conscription no-show for eight young people in Latvia02:57

Yesterday, 15:21

Local vs imported produce battle in shops continues

Yesterday, 14:38

How much sporty employment is there in Latvia?

Yesterday, 13:31

Tree maintenance planned in Rīga's green areas

Yesterday, 11:36

More details emerge of suspected murder plot against police official

Yesterday, 10:21

New translation recounts another chapter of Latvia's Jewish history

Yesterday, 10:15

Smiltene municipality mayor steps down

Yesterday, 10:08

Hard graft: Latvians work an average of 37 years

Yesterday, 9:45

U.S. and Latvia team up on digitization drive

Yesterday, 10:15

Smiltene municipality mayor steps down

Yesterday, 9:45

U.S. and Latvia team up on digitization drive

Yesterday, 7:51

Linkaits leaves New Conservative Party

July 25, 15:31

Barring Ždanoka as a political candidate in Latvia was fine, rules ECHR

July 25, 14:44

Ukrainian kids welcomed at Saeima

July 25, 9:57

Klotiņš, Stobova take seats in Saeima

July 25, 8:41

New State Chancellery director claims he is not a "typical" official

July 25, 7:41

'Air Kariņš' case still under active investigation

Yesterday, 13:31

Tree maintenance planned in Rīga's green areas

Yesterday, 11:36

More details emerge of suspected murder plot against police official

Yesterday, 7:35

Prison sentence enters into force in 'Ukrainian flag attack' case

July 25, 22:07

Five arrested in connection with suspected murder plot

July 25, 14:56

Military drills to take place in Jēkabpils district

July 25, 10:33

Rēzekne researchers helping with European cancer screening

July 25, 10:19

Do you trust new OECD survey results?

July 25, 8:01

Bed bug infestation in Daugavpils, Latvia

Yesterday, 15:21

Local vs imported produce battle in shops continues

Yesterday, 14:38

How much sporty employment is there in Latvia?

Yesterday, 10:21

New translation recounts another chapter of Latvia's Jewish history

Yesterday, 9:28

Three Festivals for the Weekend

Yesterday, 8:36

Food parcel machine idea picks up in Latvia

Yesterday, 7:45

Latvian Olympics athletes guide: Part 2

July 25, 14:42

Latvian Olympics athletes guide: Part 1

July 24, 20:06

Latvian children's literature awards handed out

Yesterday, 10:08

Hard graft: Latvians work an average of 37 years

July 25, 14:49

Building materials cheaper in June but labor costs still rising in Latvia

July 25, 14:30

Stiga Group posts 2023 results

July 25, 13:23

Biggest taxpayers in Latvia named

July 25, 10:53

Major roadworks ahead on Ventspils Highway

July 25, 9:18

Tax revenue slightly lagging this year in Latvia

July 25, 7:53

"Amber Latvijas balzams" owner declared "extremist" in Russia

July 24, 20:57

Sanctions against Russia are working, insist European Finance Ministers

July 23, 12:29

Would it be wise to raise VAT from 21% to 22%?

July 22, 14:21

Latvia's oddest museums: RSU Anatomy Museum, Rīga

July 17, 12:21

Latvian police drone spies from the skies on dangerous drivers

July 16, 13:23

July 14, 12:20

How Zombïfests keeps metal in Cēsis alive

July 10, 12:39

Latvian security service offers insight on Russia's 'ideologization'

July 10, 10:53

Classic flavors, healthier options – Latvia's potato chip preferences revealed

July 4, 19:58

Baltic, Ukrainian public media sign cooperation memorandum

Yesterday, 8:53

Monday in Latvia could bring storm

July 24, 10:02

Change in weather expected starting Sunday in Latvia

July 22, 6:28

Weather will remain warm this week in Latvia

July 19, 8:46

No significant weather changes ahead in Latvia

July 17, 8:26

Weekend will be slightly cooler and rainier in Latvia

July 15, 7:20

Photos: Olaine hit by storm over weekend

July 15, 7:13

Hot week with some rain expected in Latvia

July 12, 9:32

Stormy Saturday and sunny Sunday ahead in Latvia

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Latvian Olympics athletes guide: Part 2

Yesterday, 7:45

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Smiltene municipality mayor steps down

Yesterday, 10:15

Food parcel machine idea picks up in Latvia

Yesterday, 8:36

New translation recounts another chapter of Latvia's Jewish history

Yesterday, 10:21

Hard graft: Latvians work an average of 37 years

Yesterday, 10:08

U.S. and Latvia team up on digitization drive

Yesterday, 9:45

Monday in Latvia could bring storm

Yesterday, 8:53

Prison sentence enters into force in 'Ukrainian flag attack' case

Yesterday, 7:35

Barring Ždanoka as a political candidate in Latvia was fine, rules ECHR

July 25, 15:31