What day of the week is Easter 2026?
A Sunday, April 5, 2026.
How many days until Easter 2026?
Easter 2026 falls on a Sunday, April 5. The countdown below is worked out in your own time zone and rolls over at your midnight.
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Easter 2026 in detail
In 2026, Easter falls on April 5, a Sunday.
Easter follows a lunar rule and lands between 22 March and 25 April. That is why the date moves from year to year, and why it is worth checking each year rather than assuming last year's.
Frequently asked questions
Does the countdown include today?
No. If the date is tomorrow, the countdown shows one day. On the day itself, it says that it is today.
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