Long weekends in Lithuania, 2026.
Lithuania, 2026: 9 long weekends. 6 cost no leave at all, and 5 days of leave add the other 3, for 33 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 14 February to 16 February: 3 days off, no leave needed (The Day of Restoration of the State of Lithuania)
- 4 April to 6 April: 3 days off, no leave needed (Easter Sunday, Easter Monday)
- 1 May to 3 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (International Working Day)
- 4 July to 6 July: 3 days off, no leave needed (Statehood Day)
- 31 October to 2 November: 3 days off, no leave needed (All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day)
- 24 December to 27 December: 4 days off, no leave needed (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day)
Bridge days worth taking
- 1 January to 4 January: 4 days off, take Fri 2 Jan as leave (New Year's Day)
- 7 March to 11 March: 5 days off, take Mon 9 Mar and Tue 10 Mar as leave (Day of Restoration of Independence of Lithuania)
- 20 June to 24 June: 5 days off, take Mon 22 Jun and Tue 23 Jun as leave (St. John's Day)
Public holidays in Lithuania, 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday 1 January | New Year's Day (Naujieji metai) |
| Monday 16 February | The Day of Restoration of the State of Lithuania (Lietuvos valstybės atkūrimo diena) |
| Wednesday 11 March | Day of Restoration of Independence of Lithuania (Lietuvos nepriklausomybės atkūrimo diena) |
| Sunday 5 April | Easter Sunday (Velykos) |
| Monday 6 April | Easter Monday (Antroji Velykų diena) |
| Friday 1 May | International Working Day (Tarptautinė darbo diena) |
| Wednesday 24 June | St. John's Day (Joninės, Rasos) |
| Monday 6 July | Statehood Day (Valstybės diena) |
| Saturday 15 August | Assumption Day (Žolinė) |
| Sunday 1 November | All Saints' Day (Visų šventųjų diena) |
| Monday 2 November | All Souls' Day (Vėlinės) |
| Thursday 24 December | Christmas Eve (Šv. Kūčios) |
| Friday 25 December | Christmas Day (Šv. Kalėdos) |
| Saturday 26 December | St. Stephen's Day (Šv. Kalėdos) |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Lithuania in 2026?
Lithuania has 6 long weekends in 2026 that need no leave, and 3 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in Lithuania in 2026?
New Year's Day: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 1 January to 4 January 2026.
How many public holidays does Lithuania have in 2026?
Lithuania has 14 nationwide public holidays in 2026. 10 of them fall on a weekday.