How many days until Easter 2027?
As of 31 October 2026 (New Zealand date), there are 148 days until Easter Sunday 2027, on Sunday 28 March 2027.
The count above was calculated when this page was published. With JavaScript on, the page recounts live on your own clock.
Key facts
- Date: Sunday 28 March 2027.
- Observed in: Worldwide (Western churches).
- How the date is set: Easter Sunday is the first Sunday after the ecclesiastical full moon on or after 21 March, so it falls between 22 March and 25 April.
- Dates last checked: 21 October 2026.
Live countdown to Easter Sunday 2027, on Sunday 28 March 2027. See the days, weeks and weekdays left and the upcoming dates.
Days to go
- 148 days, or 21 weeks and 1 day
- 105 weekdays (Monday to Friday) in between
- It falls on a Sunday
When are the next dates for Easter?
Easter Sunday 2027 is on Sunday 28 March 2027, and Easter Sunday 2028 is on Sunday 16 April 2028.
| Year | Date | Days left |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday 28 March 2027 | 148 |
| 2028 | Sunday 16 April 2028 | 533 |
| 2029 | Sunday 1 April 2029 | 883 |
| 2030 | Sunday 21 April 2030 | 1268 |
| 2031 | Sunday 13 April 2031 | 1625 |
How is the date of Easter set?
Easter Sunday is the first Sunday after the ecclesiastical full moon on or after 21 March, so it falls between 22 March and 25 April.
Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus and is the most important festival of the Christian year. Good Friday, two days earlier, and Easter Monday, the day after, are bank holidays in England and Wales.
The dates here are for Western churches, which use the Gregorian calendar. Orthodox churches calculate Easter with the Julian calendar, so their Easter is often one or more weeks later.
Sources
Dates last checked on 21 October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many days until Easter 2027?
- As of 31 October 2026 (New Zealand date), there are 148 days until Easter Sunday 2027, on Sunday 28 March 2027. That is 21 weeks and 1 day, with 105 weekdays (Monday to Friday) in between. The live counter on this page uses your own time zone.
- What date is Easter 2027?
- Easter Sunday 2027 falls on Sunday 28 March 2027. Easter Sunday is the first Sunday after the ecclesiastical full moon on or after 21 March, so it falls between 22 March and 25 April.
- When is Easter in 2028?
- Easter Sunday 2028 falls on Sunday 16 April 2028.
- Why does the date of Easter change?
- Easter Sunday is the first Sunday after the ecclesiastical full moon on or after 21 March, so it falls between 22 March and 25 April.