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  • Rudens Lygė

    Autumnal Equinox. AKA Dagotuvės. Harvest celebration. Date varies from the 20th to the 22nd

  • Velinės

    Day of Shades. AKA Ilgės (lengthening). Remembrance of the Dead. This holiday was traditionally celebrated from after the Autumn Equinox to mid-November.

  • Pušiaužiemis

    Mid-Winter. Synonymous with Lunar New Year.

  • Perkūno Diena

    Perkūnas Day. Blessing of candles, linen, and evergreen trees.

  • Užgavėnės

    Escort of Winter. Rite to usher out winter. Christian "Fat Tuesday" or "Mardi Gras" evolved out of this holiday.

  • Pavasario Lygė

    Spring Equinox. Welcoming of Spring. Renewal of life. Date varies - mostly falls on March 20, but can be the 19th or (rarely) the 21st.

  • Verba

    Flower and herb lances are created. Preparation for Spring. Christian Palm Sunday evolved out of this holiday.