Events & Festivals

M. K. Čiurlionis: The Lithuanian Artist Who Painted Music
Blog created at September 17, 2026
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If you are flying to Vilnius, you may encounter Čiurlionis before you even reach the city centre. From 2025 until the end of 2029, Vilnius International Airport has been given the symbolic name Vilniu Read more ...

Why should you celebrate 6th of July?
Blog created at July 5, 2026
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Sad thing about Lithuanian national days is that most of them are celebrated in cold and rainy months. Not so many chances of family picnics and outdoor parties lasting the entire night… That i Read more ...

What to know about Easter in Vilnius? And how to join celebrations?
Blog created at April 2, 2026
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This year, we will celebrate Easter on April 5, 2026! For Lithuanians it is the time of awakening nature, arrival of spring and of course festivities, symbolizing the resurrection of Christ. In t Read more ...

The independence day of the Republic of Užupis
Blog created at March 31, 2026
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This year, the Republic of Užupis will mark the 28th anniversary of its independence! As big fans of this self-proclaimed country, we are very excited about the upcoming celebrations. However, sometim Read more ...

Happy Independence day, Lithuania! Again! | 2026
Blog created at March 3, 2026
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Whait, again? How many independence days Lithuania has? Wasn’t it on February 16th? We asked our tour guides to explain it all and offer some things to do in Vilnius on this particular day! W Read more ...

Kaziukas Fair'26
Blog created at March 2, 2026
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It’s not Christmas market or even Black Friday which excites the locals in Vilnius. Oh no! The most important market of the year is the Kaziukas fair! It takes place annually on the weekend clos Read more ...

Happy Birthday Lithuania - Lithuanian Independence day 2026
Blog created at February 10, 2026
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Soon, Lithuania will celebrate one of its significant milestones. February 16th marks the Day of the Restoration of the State of Lithuania, also recognized as one of Lithuania's Independence Days. Read more ...

Happy 703rd Birthday Vilnius!
Blog created at January 16, 2026
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One of the most important Vilnius events is coming up! On 25th of January Vilnius is celebrating its 703rd birthday. Let's learn how we know the exact date of Vilnius birthday and get so Read more ...

Christmas in Vilnius 2025 - 6 things you must experience!
Blog created at December 22, 2025
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Have you heard? Vilnius has been named the European Christmas Capital 2025! This honor, awarded by the Christmas Cities Network, celebrates our city as a true festive gem. And our thoughts? Finally&nb Read more ...