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When is Coptic Easter Sunday 2026?

Coptic Easter Sunday 2026 is on Sunday, April 12, 2026 in Egypt.

Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches.

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Coptic Easter Sunday 2026 by country

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🇪🇬 EgyptApril 12SundayObservance

Questions about Coptic Easter Sunday

When is Coptic Easter Sunday in 2026?
Coptic Easter Sunday is on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
Which countries celebrate Coptic Easter Sunday?
Coptic Easter Sunday is marked in 1 country: Egypt.
Is Coptic Easter Sunday a public holiday?
In 2026 it's listed as an observance or regional holiday rather than a nationwide day off. Check the table for each country.

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