Public Holidays in Lithuania — 2028
There are 14 public holidays in Lithuania in 2028 — a middle-of-the-road calendar by international standards.
5 of them land on the Saturday + Sunday weekend, which leaves 9 genuine days off work.
The dates are spread fairly evenly — 7 before July and 7 after it — with December the busiest month.
The longest dry spell runs 78 days, from Tuesday, August 15, 2028 to Wednesday, November 1, 2028; that is the stretch worth spending annual leave on.
3 holiday(s) sit next to the weekend, and 3 single bridge day(s) could turn into a four-day break.
Lithuania sits in Northern Europe, is run from Vilnius, pays in Euro, and has about 2.7M people planning around these same dates.
- Public holidays
- 14
- Days off work
- 9
- Weekend
- Saturday + Sunday
- Busiest month
- December (3)
- Longest gap
- 78 days
- Capital
- Vilnius
| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day | Naujieji metai |
| Wed, Feb 16 | Wednesday | The Day of Restoration of the State of Lithuania | Lietuvos valstybės atkūrimo diena |
| Sat, Mar 11 | Saturday | Day of Restoration of Independence of Lithuania | Lietuvos nepriklausomybės atkūrimo diena |
| Sun, Apr 16 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Velykos |
| Mon, Apr 17 | Monday | Easter Monday | Antroji Velykų diena |
| Mon, May 1 | Monday | International Working Day | Tarptautinė darbo diena |
| Sat, Jun 24 | Saturday | St. John's Day | Joninės, Rasos |
| Thu, Jul 6 | Thursday | Statehood Day | Valstybės diena |
| Tue, Aug 15 | Tuesday | Assumption Day | Žolinė |
| Wed, Nov 1 | Wednesday | All Saints' Day | Visų šventųjų diena |
| Thu, Nov 2 | Thursday | All Souls' Day | Vėlinės |
| Sun, Dec 24 | Sunday | Christmas Eve | Šv. Kūčios |
| Mon, Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Šv. Kalėdos |
| Tue, Dec 26 | Tuesday | St. Stephen's Day | Šv. Kalėdos |
How many public holidays does Lithuania have in 2028?
14 — of which 9 fall on a working day and 5 fall on the Saturday + Sunday weekend.
What is the first public holiday in Lithuania in 2028?
Naujieji metai on Saturday, January 1, 2028. The last one of the year is Šv. Kalėdos on Tuesday, December 26, 2028.
Which days are the weekend in Lithuania?
Saturday + Sunday. Working-day counts on this site use that pattern, not a fixed Saturday–Sunday assumption.
When is the longest period without a public holiday in Lithuania in 2028?
Between Tuesday, August 15, 2028 and Wednesday, November 1, 2028 — 78 days with nothing official in between.
Are these 2028 dates confirmed?
Yes, all 14 dates come from the official calendar (source: Nager.Date public holiday API) and none are moon-sighting estimates.