1 dayThu, Jan 1
New Year's Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
1
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jan 2) for 4 days off (Jan 1 – 4).
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Long Weekends in Lithuania 2026
Lithuania has 6 long weekends (3 or more consecutive days off) in 2026, counting public holidays and Sat–Sun weekends; the longest natural break runs 4 days (Dec 24 – 27). Placed well, 1 day of leave stretches a break to 4 consecutive days off — every option is below.
- Long weekends
- 6
- Longest break
- 4 days
- Best bridge
- +1 → 4 days
- Weekend
- Sat–Sun
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Every break in 2026
Public holidayWeekendLeave day
3 daysSat, Feb 14 – Mon, Feb 16
Day of Restoration of the State of Lithuania
141516
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Feb 17–20) for 9 days off (Feb 14 – 22).
1 dayWed, Mar 11
Day of Restoration of Independence of Lithuania — a lone day off, bridge it:
11
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Mar 9–10) for 5 days off (Mar 7 – 11).
3 daysSat, Apr 4 – Mon, Apr 6
456
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Apr 7–10) for 9 days off (Apr 4 – 12).
3 daysFri, May 1 – Sun, May 3
123
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Apr 27–30) for 9 days off (Apr 25 – May 3).
1 dayWed, Jun 24
St. John's Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
24
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Jun 22–23) for 5 days off (Jun 20 – 24).
3 daysSat, Jul 4 – Mon, Jul 6
456
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Jul 7–10) for 9 days off (Jul 4 – 12).
2 daysSat, Aug 15 – Sun, Aug 16
1516
3 daysSat, Oct 31 – Mon, Nov 2
All Saints' Day · All Souls' Day
3112
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Nov 3–6) for 9 days off (Oct 31 – Nov 8).
4 daysThu, Dec 24 – Sun, Dec 27
Christmas Eve · Christmas Day · Boxing Day
24252627
Stretch it: take 3 days of leave (Dec 21–23) for 9 days off (Dec 19 – 27).
All bridge plans, ranked by date
Each plan books leave only on working days between two natural breaks, so every one of them returns more than one day off per day of leave.
| Days off | Leave | Span |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 3d · Dec 29–31 | Dec 24 – Jan 1 |
| 12 | 4d · Dec 29–31 + Jan 2 | Dec 24 – Jan 4 |
| 4Best value | 1d · Jan 2 | Jan 1 – 4 |
| 9 | 4d · Feb 17–20 | Feb 14 – 22 |
| 5 | 2d · Mar 9–10 | Mar 7 – 11 |
| 9 | 4d · Mar 9–10 + Mar 12–13 | Mar 7 – 15 |
| 5 | 2d · Mar 12–13 | Mar 11 – 15 |
| 9 | 4d · Apr 7–10 | Apr 4 – 12 |
| 9 | 4d · Apr 27–30 | Apr 25 – May 3 |
| 5 | 2d · Jun 22–23 | Jun 20 – 24 |
| 9 | 4d · Jun 22–23 + Jun 25–26 | Jun 20 – 28 |
| 5 | 2d · Jun 25–26 | Jun 24 – 28 |
| 9 | 4d · Jul 7–10 | Jul 4 – 12 |
| 9 | 4d · Nov 3–6 | Oct 31 – Nov 8 |
| 9 | 3d · Dec 21–23 | Dec 19 – 27 |
| 11 | 4d · Dec 28–31 | Dec 24 – Jan 3 |
Computed from Lithuania's public holidays plus Sat–Sun weekends. Substitute days count as days off; observances don't. Bridges spend at most 4 leave days, booked only on working days.