When is Orthodox Easter in 2026?

Orthodox Easter is on Sunday, April 12, 2026.

Which countries celebrate Orthodox Easter?

Orthodox Easter is marked in 8 countries: Australia, Canada, Croatia, Lebanon, Romania, Russia, United Kingdom and United States.

Yes, it's a public holiday in Lebanon. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.

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Orthodox Easter 2026 is on Sunday, April 12, 2026. It's marked in 8 countries, including Australia, Canada, Croatia, Lebanon and Romania.

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

When is Orthodox Easter in 2026?: Orthodox Easter is on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
Which countries celebrate Orthodox Easter?: Orthodox Easter is marked in 8 countries: Australia, Canada, Croatia, Lebanon, Romania, Russia, United Kingdom and United States.
Is Orthodox Easter a public holiday?: Yes, it's a public holiday in Lebanon. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.