Easter 2026
Sunday, April 5, 2026
Easter 2026 fell on Sunday, April 5, 2026 (a Sunday). See Easter 2027 โ
When is Easter 2026?
Easter 2026 fell on Sunday, April 5, 2026. It was a Sunday.
How many days until Easter 2026?
As of October 14, 2026, it has been 192 days since Easter 2026, which fell on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
- Date
- Sunday, April 5, 2026
- Day of week
- Sunday
- Type
- Religious Holidays
- Religion
- Christianity
- Duration
- 1 day
Easter 2026 dates by country
| Country | Observed on | Days off |
|---|---|---|
| ๐บ๐ธ United States | Sun, Apr 5 | โ |
| ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom | Sun, Apr 5 | โ |
| ๐ต๐ญ Philippines | Sun, Apr 5 | โ |
| ๐ณ๐ฌ Nigeria | Sun, Apr 5 | โ |
| ๐ฎ๐น Italy | Sun, Apr 5 | Sun, Apr 5 public holiday |
| ๐ฆ๐บ Australia | Sun, Apr 5 | Sun, Apr 5 public holiday (the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia) |
Other holidays in April 2026
April Fools' Day ยท Apr 1Hanuman Jayanti ยท Apr 2Maundy Thursday ยท Apr 2Passover ยท Apr 2Good Friday ยท Apr 3Qingming Festival ยท Apr 5World Health Day ยท Apr 7Orthodox Easter (Pascha) ยท Apr 12Songkran ยท Apr 13Vaisakhi ยท Apr 14Earth Day ยท Apr 22St. George's Day ยท Apr 23World Book Day ยท Apr 23Hรนng Kings Festival (Giแป Tแป Hรนng Vฦฐฦกng) ยท Apr 26All holidays in April โ
Easter Sunday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ and is the most important feast of the Christian year. Its date moves each year, falling on the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after the spring equinox.
For the full story โ history, meaning, traditions, foods and FAQs โ see the Easter guide.