Festivals in Lithuania in December
Lithuania has 19 local festival variants to explore in December, with date signals, places, traditions, foods, symbols, and a 3D map entry.
Open Lithuania December festivals on the 3D map- Alytus County Midsummer Fire Festival · Alytus County · Slavic and Baltic Midsummer Fire Festivals
- Alytus County Masked Winter Festival 2 · Alytus County · Central European Masked Winter Festivals
- Kaunas County Midsummer Fire Festival · Kaunas County · Slavic and Baltic Midsummer Fire Festivals
- Kaunas County Masked Winter Festival 2 · Kaunas County · Central European Masked Winter Festivals
- Klaipeda County Midsummer Fire Festival · Klaipeda County · Slavic and Baltic Midsummer Fire Festivals
- Klaipeda County Masked Winter Festival 2 · Klaipeda County · Central European Masked Winter Festivals
- Marijampole County Midsummer Fire Festival · Marijampole County · Slavic and Baltic Midsummer Fire Festivals
- Marijampole County Masked Winter Festival 2 · Marijampole County · Central European Masked Winter Festivals
- Panevezys County Midsummer Fire Festival · Panevezys County · Slavic and Baltic Midsummer Fire Festivals
- Panevezys County Masked Winter Festival 2 · Panevezys County · Central European Masked Winter Festivals
- Taurage County Midsummer Fire Festival · Taurage County · Slavic and Baltic Midsummer Fire Festivals
- Taurage County Masked Winter Festival 2 · Taurage County · Central European Masked Winter Festivals
Festival search guide
This page answers searches for festivals in Lithuania in December, including traditions, foods, and local variants.
- Festival cores in Lithuania in December
- Local variants in Lithuania in December
- Lithuania festival map entry
What you can explore
Use this guide to compare Lithuania festivals in December by tradition, food, local custom, and festival core.
- Festival cores
- Local variants
- Country festival map
Top festivals in Lithuania in December: Dates and places
Use this 2026 guide to quickly scan the main festivals, places, date confidence, and map entry for Lithuania in December.
| Festival | Place | Date confidence | Source | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsummer Fire Festival | Alytus · Alytus County | Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season | Needs verification | Open |
| Midsummer Fire Festival | Kaunas · Kaunas County | Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season | Needs verification | Open |
| Midsummer Fire Festival | Klaipeda · Klaipeda County | Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season | Needs verification | Open |
| Midsummer Fire Festival | Marijampole · Marijampole County | Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season | Needs verification | Open |
| Midsummer Fire Festival | Panevezys · Panevezys County | Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season | Needs verification | Open |
| Midsummer Fire Festival | Taurage · Taurage County | Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season | Needs verification | Open |
| Midsummer Fire Festival | Telsiai · Telsiai County | Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season | Needs verification | Open |
| Midsummer Fire Festival | Utena · Utena County | Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season | Needs verification | Open |
| Midsummer Fire Festival 2 | Vilnius · Vilnius County | Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season | Needs verification | Open |
| Midsummer Fire Festival | Siauliai · Siauliai County | Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season | Needs verification | Open |
| Masked Winter Festival 2 | Alytus · Alytus County | Usually after Epiphany, during carnival season, before Lent, or at the winter-spring turn | Needs verification | Open |
| Masked Winter Festival 2 | Kaunas · Kaunas County | Usually after Epiphany, during carnival season, before Lent, or at the winter-spring turn | Needs verification | Open |
Traditions, food and symbols
- bonfire gathering
- herb wreaths
- waterside wishes
- all-night singing and dancing
- rye bread
- cheese
- festival beer
- masked procession
- bell-ringing winter banishing
- torch lines
- street satire
- doughnuts
How to explore these festivals on MapDepth
Open the 3D map, start from Lithuania, then filter by December, festival theme, and regional variant to compare these traditions.
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Regional highlights
- Alytus · Alytus County: Alytus County Midsummer Fire Festival; Slavic and Baltic Midsummer Fire Festivals; Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season
- Alytus · Alytus County: Alytus County Masked Winter Festival 2; Central European Masked Winter Festivals; Usually after Epiphany, during carnival season, before Lent, or at the winter-spring turn
- Kaunas · Kaunas County: Kaunas County Midsummer Fire Festival; Slavic and Baltic Midsummer Fire Festivals; Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season
- Kaunas · Kaunas County: Kaunas County Masked Winter Festival 2; Central European Masked Winter Festivals; Usually after Epiphany, during carnival season, before Lent, or at the winter-spring turn
- Klaipeda · Klaipeda County: Klaipeda County Midsummer Fire Festival; Slavic and Baltic Midsummer Fire Festivals; Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season
- Klaipeda · Klaipeda County: Klaipeda County Masked Winter Festival 2; Central European Masked Winter Festivals; Usually after Epiphany, during carnival season, before Lent, or at the winter-spring turn
- Marijampole · Marijampole County: Marijampole County Midsummer Fire Festival; Slavic and Baltic Midsummer Fire Festivals; Usually around June 23 to 24 or the summer solstice season
- Marijampole · Marijampole County: Marijampole County Masked Winter Festival 2; Central European Masked Winter Festivals; Usually after Epiphany, during carnival season, before Lent, or at the winter-spring turn
FAQ
What festivals happen in Lithuania in December 2026?
Lithuania in December features Slavic and Baltic Midsummer Fire Festivals, Central European Masked Winter Festivals, with date confidence, places, customs, foods, and map routes on MapDepth.
What events and celebrations happen in Lithuania in December?
This guide covers December festivals, events and celebrations in Lithuania, including bonfire gathering, herb wreaths, waterside wishes, all-night singing and dancing.
Which regions have December festivals in Lithuania?
Regional highlights include Alytus · Alytus County, Kaunas · Kaunas County, Klaipeda · Klaipeda County, Marijampole · Marijampole County, each connected to festival cores and local variants.
Seasonal context
In December, Lithuania has 2 festival cores and 19 regional variants in season, led by Slavic and Baltic Midsummer Fire Festivals, Central European Masked Winter Festivals and grounded in customs and foods such as bonfire gathering, herb wreaths, waterside wishes, all-night singing and dancing.
Representative festival cores
Customs and foods
- bonfire gathering
- herb wreaths
- waterside wishes
- all-night singing and dancing
- rye bread
- cheese
- festival beer
- masked procession
- bell-ringing winter banishing
- torch lines
- street satire
- doughnuts