Vilnius Public Holidays 2026 – Bank Holidays & Long Weekend Planner

Q: Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Vilnius?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Vilnius mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.

Q: How many statutory public holidays are observed in Vilnius?

Vilnius observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Lithuania nationally, since Vilnius doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

🗓️ Public Holidays in Vilnius, Lithuania

Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Vilnius, Lithuania? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Vilnius.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Vilnius align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Vilnius, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Lietuvos valstybės atkūrimo diena (Restoration of the State Day) on February 16) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Vilnius, Lithuania

This is Lithuania's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Lithuania's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Vilnius and the rest of Lithuania, not a separate Vilnius-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Vilnius

These are Lithuania's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Lithuania's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Lithuania, including Vilnius. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
Lietuvos valstybės atkūrimo diena (Restoration of the State Day)	February 16	National Holiday	Full National Closure	lrv.lt

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Vilnius

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

Holiday	Date	Opportunity
Lietuvos valstybės atkūrimo diena (Restoration of the State Day)	Tue, Feb 16, 2027	Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Vilnius

Public holiday schedules in Vilnius combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Vilnius observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Vilnius, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

As Vilnius's own capital, Vilnius observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Vilnius.

Frequently Asked Questions — Vilnius Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Vilnius?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Vilnius mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.

How many statutory public holidays are observed in Vilnius?

Vilnius observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Lithuania nationally, since Vilnius doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Vilnius?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Vilnius.

Do public holidays in Vilnius differ from the rest of Lithuania?

No — public holidays in Lithuania are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Vilnius observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Vilnius-specific reference, not because Vilnius has its own separate holiday list.

Does Vilnius, Vilnius's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Vilnius observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Vilnius and Lithuania. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.

What is the official source for Vilnius's public holiday dates?

Vilnius's public holidays are mandated by Lithuania's national statutory framework, published via lrv.lt — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.