Easter Sunday in 2026 falls on Sunday, April 5.

Quick Scoop: What day is Easter on?

  • Easter 2026 date: Sunday, April 5
  • Day of the week: Sunday (as always for Easter)
  • Related key days (Western/UK calendar):
    • Good Friday: April 3, 2026
    • Easter Monday: April 6, 2026

Easter is a movable Christian feast, always celebrated on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the March 21 spring equinox, which is why the date changes every year.