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Easter Sunday

Learn when Easter Sunday is observed in Serbia, with dates, holiday type, and related calendar details.

Facts

Date
May 2, 2027
Local name
Vaskrs (Uskrs)
Country
Serbia
Category
COUNTRY_PUBLIC
Type
public, national

What is Easter Sunday?

In Serbia, {holiday} is a significant holiday, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ in Christianity.

{holiday} is a public holiday in Serbia, closed for businesses and government offices, on {date}.

Serbs traditionally welcome Easter Sunday with traditional foods such as kulenje and pisanica, and exchange decorated eggs as gifts. On {date}, people in Serbia come together with family and friends to celebrate. The local custom of going on walks on Easter Sunday, known as 'krgeš', is also a part of the holiday.

{date} marks {holiday} in Serbia, a day for reflection, renewal, and Christian faith. It is a time for renewed happiness, harmony, and unity in the country.

Why it matters

Easter Sunday in Serbia maintains its cultural significance and holds great importance in the country.

It is a time for people to reflect on their Christian heritage and its continued influence.

This continued celebration of Easter in Serbian culture serves as a reminder of the resilience of faith and its ongoing role in shaping Serbian identity.

How to observe

In Serbia, Easter Sunday is traditionally observed with traditional foods like kulenje and pisanica. Decorated eggs are a significant part of Serbian Easter traditions.

Serbs take part in the krgeš, a traditional walk taken on Easter Sunday.

The holiday is a time for relaxation and time with family and friends, which remains an important part of Serbian culture.

Dates

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

FAQ

Other holidays in Serbia in May