January 1 : |
New Year's day |
February 16 : |
Day of Re-establishment of the State of Lithuania (1918) |
March 11 : |
Day of Restitution of Independence of Lithuania (from the Soviet Union, 1990) |
First Sunday and Monday of spring with full moon : |
Easter (commemorates death of Jesus) |
May 1 : |
International Labor Day |
first sunday in May : |
Mothers' Day |
June 23 : |
St. John's Day [Christian name], Day of Dew [original pagan name] - Celebrated according to mostly pagan traditions. (aka: Joninės, Rasos, Midsummer Day, Saint Jonas Day) |
July 6 : |
Statehood Day (commemorates corronation of first king, Mindaugas) |
August 15 : |
Assumption Day (Žolinės) |
November 1 : |
All Saints' Day |
December 25-26 : |
Christmas (commemorates birth of Jesus) |