Easter Monday
View Easter Monday in Georgia, including upcoming dates, public holiday status, and related observances.
Facts
- Date
- May 3, 2027
- Local name
- აღდგომის ორშაბათი
- Country
- Georgia
- Category
- COUNTRY_PUBLIC
- Type
- public, national
What is Easter Monday?
Easter Monday is observed in Georgia on the day after Easter Sunday, marking a culmination of Christian celebrations.
It has been a public holiday in Georgia since the country declared Christianity as its dominant religion.
Easter Monday is a day of rest and recreation for the public, allowing citizens to participate in local events or simply unwind with family and friends.
Why it matters
Easter Monday holds significant religious importance in Georgia, where Christianity is extremely prevalent, and Jesus Christ's resurrection is commemorated with great fervor.
The public relaxation allows for family and friends to strengthen their relationships, which is especially essential in today's fast-paced world.
The appreciation of nature and outdoor recreational activities enhances an individual's well-being, an invaluable aspect of Easter Monday celebrations.
How to observe
At churches across Georgia, families gather with friends to attend Easter Sunday services and participate in a procession, which are celebrated throughout the day on Easter Monday.
Many Georgians take to the beautiful countryside to participate in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, or nature trails on Easter Monday.
Various towns and communities host cultural and traditional events showcasing native cooking, traditional dances, and backgrounds that are rooted in old, rural contents observed in remote regions.
Dates
| Year | Date | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-04-21 | View 2025 holidays |
| 2026 | 2026-04-13 | View 2026 holidays |
| 2027 | 2027-05-03 | View 2027 holidays |
| 2028 | 2028-04-17 | View 2028 holidays |