Lāčplēša dienas koncerts un lāpu gājiens is a national holiday event in Liepāja at Jāņa Čakstes laukums on 11 November 2026. The concert begins at 18:00 with the folk group “Jauno Jāņu orķestris”, led by musician Juris Kaukulis. The programme features selected well-known songs of strength using Latvian dainas and texts by other Latvian authors. Participants will gather for the torch procession from 18:30; torches will be lit at 18:50, and the procession will start at 19:00, heading to the Northern Cemetery. Around 19:50, a memorial ceremony will take place at the monument to the Freedom Fighters, with musical performances by Evita Teterovska and Romāns Vendiņš. Visitors are invited to bring torches.