When is Easter?
Easter Sunday is the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 21, so it falls between March 22 and April 25. The date is set with the same church calculation used for centuries.
Easter is on the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 21 (between March 22 and April 25). The next one is Sunday, March 28, 2027.
Easter dates for the next few years
| Year | Day | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday | March 28 |
| 2028 | Sunday | April 16 |
| 2029 | Sunday | April 1 |
| 2030 | Sunday | April 21 |
| 2031 | Sunday | April 13 |
| 2032 | Sunday | March 28 |
How the countdown works
The countdown runs on your device's clock, so it is correct in your own time zone and updates every second. It counts to midnight at the start of Easter. Once the day has passed, it automatically switches to next year's date.
Frequently asked questions
What day is Easter 2027?
Easter 2027 is on Sunday, March 28, 2027.
How many weeks until Easter?
Divide the number of days by 7. The live box above shows the exact weeks and days left, along with the number of weekdays (Monday to Friday) if you are counting working or school days.
Is Easter the same date every year?
No. Easter is on the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 21 (between March 22 and April 25).
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