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Easter Sunday
Learn when Easter Sunday is observed in Austria, with dates, holiday type, and related calendar details.
Facts
- Date
- March 28, 2027
- Local name
- Ostersonntag
- Country
- Austria
- Category
- COUNTRY_PUBLIC
- Type
- public, national
What is Easter Sunday?
Easter Sunday is a significant day in the Christian calendar, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
It is observed on the first Sunday after the full moon that occurs on or after the vernal equinox in the Northern Hemisphere, which typically falls between March 20 and April 23.
Easter Sunday is a public holiday in Austria, with all government offices, schools, and many businesses closed.
Why it matters
Easter Sunday holds deep cultural and religious significance in Austria, as it is a time for Austrians to come together and honor their faith,
How to observe
Attend Easter Sunday church services in a local church or cathedral to participate in the traditional Easter morning service.
Enjoy traditional Austrian foods such as ham, hot cross buns, and decorated Easter eggs.
Spend time with family and friends, exchanging gifts and sharing in the joy of the season.
Dates
| Year | Date | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-04-20 | View 2025 holidays |
| 2026 | 2026-04-05 | View 2026 holidays |
| 2027 | 2027-03-28 | View 2027 holidays |
| 2028 | 2028-04-16 | View 2028 holidays |