Lithuania, officially Lietuva, is a country in Northern Europe, Its capital is Vilnius, its country calling code is +370, and its ISO 3166 codes are LT (alpha-2) and LTU (alpha-3). The official currency is Euro (EUR) €.
Lithuania country code: +370
The country calling code for Lithuania is +370. Country calling codes identify the destination country when placing an international call. The international access prefix used to leave your originating country varies by telephone network. On mobile phones, the + symbol is generally used instead. After the country code, dial the local Lithuania number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.
Lithuania ISO codes: LT and LTU
Lithuania is assigned LT as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and LTU as its alpha-3 code. Alpha-2 codes are the two-letter codes used in web addresses, currency pairs and shipping forms. Alpha-3 codes are the three-letter codes used in banking, aviation and international standards work. The internet country code top-level domain for Lithuania is .lt. ISO country codes are standardized identifiers, but they can change when countries or territories undergo changes in international status or classification.
Currency in Lithuania: the Euro
The official currency of Lithuania is the Euro, with the ISO 4217 code EUR and the symbol €. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside Lithuania are quoted in EUR. Exchange rates move daily, so check a live rate before converting rather than relying on a figure you saw last week.
Time zone in Lithuania
The primary time zone for Lithuania is +02:00, currently UTC+02:00. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.
Capital and geography of Lithuania
The capital of Lithuania is Vilnius. Lithuania sits in Europe, specifically the Northern Europe subregion. Its approximate centre point is 56.00000000, 24.00000000. Traffic in Lithuania drives on the right. Languages recorded for Lithuania: Lithuanian.
Which countries border Lithuania?
Lithuania shares a land border with 4 countries: Belarus, Latvia, Poland and Russian Federation. Land borders are not the same as nearest countries: a country across a narrow strait can be closer than one you share a fence with. The nearby page ranks countries by straight-line distance instead.
Bordering countries
4 land borders recorded.
Public holidays 2026
14 recorded. Regional holidays apply only in the listed subdivisions.
| Date | Holiday | Applies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | New Year's Day | National |
| 16 Feb 2026 | The Day of Restoration of the State of Lithuania | National |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Day of Restoration of Independence of Lithuania | National |
| 5 Apr 2026 | Easter Sunday | National |
| 6 Apr 2026 | Easter Monday | National |
| 1 May 2026 | International Working Day | National |
| 24 Jun 2026 | St. John's Day | National |
| 6 Jul 2026 | Statehood Day | National |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Assumption Day | National |
| 1 Nov 2026 | All Saints' Day | National |
| 2 Nov 2026 | All Souls' Day | National |
| 24 Dec 2026 | Christmas Eve | National |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Christmas Day | National |
| 26 Dec 2026 | St. Stephen's Day | National |
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Common comparisons
Where Lithuania is
Centre point 56.00000000, 24.00000000.
