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  • 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.

  • Velykos

    The Great Day. Christian Easter evolved out of this holiday.

  • Jorė

    New growth of Spring.

  • Rugių Šventė

    Rye holiday. Blessing of rye and other grain crops at harvest.