When Is Easter?

Easter 2027 date

28 March 2027Sunday
Countdown
in 169 days
Rule
First Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 21 (Gregorian computus)
Good Friday
Friday, March 26
Orthodox Easter
Sunday, May 2
Type
Christian holiday

Easter dates, 2026–2035

YearDateDay
Easter 2026 April 5 Sunday
Easter 2027 March 28 Sunday
Easter 2028 April 16 Sunday
Easter 2029 April 1 Sunday
Easter 2030 April 21 Sunday
Easter 2031 April 13 Sunday
Easter 2032 March 28 Sunday
Easter 2033 April 17 Sunday
Easter 2034 April 9 Sunday
Easter 2035 March 25 Sunday

About Easter

Easter Sunday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus. Its date is set by the moon, so it moves between March 22 and April 25. Orthodox churches follow the Julian calendar for Easter and often celebrate a week or more later.

Printable March 2027 calendar

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Questions and answers

What day is Easter 2027?

Easter 2027 falls on Sunday, March 28.

Is Easter a federal holiday?

No. Easter is not a federal holiday in the US, so government offices, banks and schools follow their normal schedule unless they choose otherwise.

Why does the date of Easter change each year?

Easter is set by the moon: it is the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 21, so it moves between March 22 and April 25.

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