How many days until Easter Sunday in Australia?
Easter Sunday is a public holiday in some regions only in Australia. In 2027 it falls on a Sunday.
Easter Sunday dates in Australia
| Date | Applies |
|---|---|
| Sunday, 5 April 2026 | Some regions: AU-ACT, AU-NSW, AU-NT, AU-QLD, AU-SA, AU-VIC… |
| Sunday, 28 March 2027 | Some regions: AU-ACT, AU-NSW, AU-NT, AU-QLD, AU-SA, AU-VIC… |
Other countries with Easter Sunday
A nationwide public holiday with this name also appears in the calendars of: Albania, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Brazil, Bulgaria, Caribbean Netherlands, Congo, Croatia, Curaçao, Denmark, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Finland, French Polynesia, Georgia, Greece, Greenland, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Poland, Portugal and 14 more.
Frequently asked questions
When is Easter Sunday in Australia?
Easter Sunday falls on Sunday, 5 April 2026 and Sunday, 28 March 2027.
Is Easter Sunday a nationwide public holiday in Australia?
Easter Sunday is a public holiday only in some regions of Australia, not in the whole country.
Does Easter Sunday fall on a weekend?
In 2026 it falls on a Sunday and 2027 it falls on a Sunday. Whether a day in lieu is given depends on local rules.
Which public holiday in Australia comes after Easter Sunday?
The next one is Easter Monday on Monday, 29 March 2027.
How many days until Easter Sunday?
The live countdown at the top of this page shows the days and weeks left. It is calculated from your device's date.
More Australia holidays
- New Year's Day
- Australia Day
- Labour Day
- Canberra Day
- Adelaide Cup Day
- Eight Hours Day
- Good Friday
- Holy Saturday
- Easter Monday
- Anzac Day
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