New Year's Day has already passed this year.
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, January 1, 2026
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 1
- Day of year
- 1
- Local time zone
- Europe/Vilnius
- Currency
- EUR
Long-weekend planner
New Year's Day falls on a Thursday in 2026. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Lithuania, New Year's Day is on January 1, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, New Year's Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. New Year's Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Lithuania.
New Year's Day was on January 1, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next New Year's Day in Lithuania is on January 1, 2027.
Other public holidays in Lithuania 2026
- The Day of Restoration of the State of Lithuania (Lietuvos valstybės atkūrimo diena)Feb 16
- Day of Restoration of Independence of Lithuania (Lietuvos nepriklausomybės atkūrimo diena)Mar 11
- Easter Sunday (Velykos)Apr 5
- Easter Monday (Antroji Velykų diena)Apr 6
- International Working Day (Tarptautinė darbo diena)May 1
- St. John's Day (Joninės, Rasos)Jun 24
- Statehood Day (Valstybės diena)Jul 6
- Assumption Day (Žolinė)Aug 15
- All Saints' Day (Visų šventųjų diena)Nov 1
- All Souls' Day (Vėlinės)Nov 2
- Christmas Eve (Šv. Kūčios)Dec 24
- Christmas Day (Šv. Kalėdos)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Šv. Kalėdos)Dec 26
About these dates
The New Year's Day date for Lithuania 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.