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
| Year | Date | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-04-20 | View 2025 holidays |
| 2026 | 2026-04-12 | View 2026 holidays |
| 2027 | 2027-05-02 | View 2027 holidays |
| 2028 | 2028-04-16 | View 2028 holidays |