Assumption Day (Žolinė)

August 15th, known as Žolinė in Lithuania, is one of the most significant religious and nature-related holidays. It symbolizes the end of summer, the ripening of the harvest, and the beginning of a respectful farewell to nature. It is also the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and is a public holiday in Lithuania.

Opening Hours and Places to Visit

Since Žolinė is an official public holiday, many institutions may be closed or operate with reduced hours. Before visiting museums, shops, or other places, it is advisable to check their opening hours from official sources.

Events and Holiday Programme

Please follow the official websites of municipalities and local event platforms for the latest information on celebrations and events.