Christmas Eve is a public holiday in Lithuania, observed on December 24, 2026. It is locally known as Šv. Kūčios. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayChristmas Eve
Local NameŠv. Kūčios
DateDecember 24, 2026
CountryLT flag Lithuania
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Christmas Eve in Lithuania?
Christmas Eve falls on December 24, 2026 in Lithuania.
Is Christmas Eve a public holiday?
Yes, Christmas Eve is an official public holiday in Lithuania. It is observed nationwide.
What is Christmas Eve called locally?
In Lithuania, Christmas Eve is known as "Šv. Kūčios".

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DateHolidayType
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2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-05-01 International Working Day Public
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2026-07-06 Statehood Day Public
2026-08-15 Assumption Day Public
2026-11-01 All Saints' Day Public
2026-11-02 All Souls' Day Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-26 St. Stephen's Day Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-02-16 The Day of Restoration of the State of Lithuania Public

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