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Easter Sunday

See the dates for Easter Sunday in Georgia, with calendar details and links to related holidays.

Facts

Date
May 2, 2027
Local name
აღდგომის კვირა
Country
Georgia
Category
COUNTRY_PUBLIC
Type
public, national

What is Easter Sunday?

Easter Sunday, falling on the first Sunday after the full moon that follows the vernal equinox, is a holiday observed in Georgia. The country celebrates this significant event in the Christian calendar, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Locally, Easter Sunday is a time for family and friends to gather together and share in festive traditions.

Easter Sunday is a public holiday in Georgia. All government offices, banks, and schools close to allow citizens to observe the holiday.

While specific event details vary, families in Georgia generally come together for Easter Sunday celebrations, often centered around traditional feasts, folklore, and, of course, the resurrection of Jesus Christ in Christian faith.

Why it matters

Easter Sunday matters in Georgia as it serves as a celebration of faith and renewal. It's a time to unite loved ones and jump into joyous, festive spirit anew every year.

Easter Sunday carries profound cultural and historical significance in Georgia, connecting residents to their rich Christian heritage, both past and present.

How to observe

Attend church services and participate in holy communion to celebrate the Christian significance of Easter Sunday.

Georgia's family gatherings are reminiscent of festive atmosphere embracing love, hope, and renewal through heartfelt rejoicings.

Locals often prepare, enjoy, and sometimes exchange − Easter baks and traditional cuisine while accompanied with nominal changes rather less celebratory in smaller folk dances tunes

Dates

YearDateLink
20252025-04-20View 2025 holidays
20262026-04-12View 2026 holidays
20272027-05-02View 2027 holidays
20282028-04-16View 2028 holidays

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