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when is easter holiday

Easter in 2026 falls on Sunday, 5 April.

Quick Scoop: Key Dates (2026)

  • Good Friday: Friday, 3 April 2026
  • Easter Sunday: Sunday, 5 April 2026
  • Easter Monday (where observed, e.g., many European countries): Monday, 6 April 2026

In many school systems and workplaces, the “Easter holiday” usually means a long weekend from Good Friday through Easter Monday, and sometimes a full week around these dates, depending on the country or region.

In short: for 2026, plan your Easter break around 3–6 April, with Easter Sunday right in the middle on 5 April.

TL;DR: When is Easter holiday in 2026?
Easter Sunday is on 5 April 2026, with the main holiday period typically spanning 3–6 April in many places.

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