Moving holidays
Easter 2026 is on Sunday 5 April 2026 (ISO week 14). That is 15 days earlier in the calendar than in 2025, when it was on Sunday 20 April 2025 (ISO week 16), in the same month. In 2027 it is on Sunday 28 March 2027 (ISO week 12), 8 days earlier, moving from April to March.
| Date | ISO week | Shift from the date before | Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 17 April 2022 | 2022-W15 | +13 days | April |
| Sunday 9 April 2023 | 2023-W14 | −8 days | April |
| Sunday 31 March 2024 | 2024-W13 | −9 days | March (changed) |
| Sunday 20 April 2025 | 2025-W16 | +20 days | April (changed) |
| Sunday 5 April 2026 | 2026-W14 | −15 days | April |
| Sunday 28 March 2027 | 2027-W12 | −8 days | March (changed) |
| Sunday 16 April 2028 | 2028-W15 | +19 days | April (changed) |
| Sunday 1 April 2029 | 2029-W13 | −15 days | April |
| Sunday 21 April 2030 | 2030-W16 | +20 days | April |
The shift ignores the year: +19 days means 19 days later in the calendar. ISO weeks run Monday to Sunday. Dates: Computed: Western Easter Sunday.
Easter follows the moon too, between 22 March and 25 April, so it moves between March and April and sometimes changes quarter.
When a holiday or the days around it change month, one month looks better and another worse against the year before, even if nothing about the business changed.
Easter week (Palm Sunday to Easter Monday):
Check the effect and adjust for it on the business page.
Sunday 5 April 2026, in ISO week 14.
From Sunday 20 April 2025 (ISO week 16) to Sunday 5 April 2026 (ISO week 14): 15 days earlier in the calendar, in the same month.
Sunday 28 March 2027, in ISO week 12: 8 days earlier than in 2026.
Open Easter 2026 in TimeBento, or read the guide on what it means for work.