Latvians
1. Latvians have a law prohibiting the possession of fighting dogs.
2. It is not necessary to buy a Christmas tree, you can cut down the one you like in the forest, but there are restrictions on the height and diameter of the spruce trunk.
3. On the day of a public holiday, a flag must be hung on each building, if there is none, then a fine is issued.
4. Latvian children under 16 years of age must pass a bicycle license.
5. The national Latvian bird is the white wagtail (a small passerine bird with a long and narrow tail)
6. Latvians consider camomile to be their national flower
7. A traditional Latvian dish that is usually served at Christmas is gray peas with speck.
8. In Latvian shops you can find bread ice cream - a vanilla ice cream with rye bread and lingonberry jam.