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Easter Date Calculator
Find the Western/Gregorian Easter Sunday date for a selected year.
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Results
Easter Sunday
April 5, 2026
Year2026
WeekdaySunday
CalendarGregorian
Results are calculated instantly in your browser using the inputs shown. Date and time calculations follow the stated assumptions below.
How it works
Find the Western/Gregorian Easter Sunday date for a selected year.
The algorithm calculates Gregorian Easter Sunday using the Anonymous Gregorian computus.
Example
| Example | Result |
|---|---|
| Easter Sunday in 2026 is April 5, 2026. | See calculator |
Important notes
- Calendar calculations use Gregorian calendar rules.
- Business-day calculations exclude Saturday and Sunday unless stated otherwise.
- Time-zone calculations depend on the browser's IANA time-zone data.
- For planning purposes, verify dates and times when a contractual or legal deadline is involved.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this calculate Orthodox Easter?
No. This calculator uses the Western/Gregorian Easter calculation.
How to use this calculator
What to enter
Enter or select the following as requested: Year. Follow the units, valid ranges, examples, and options displayed beside each field.
What the result means
The date or duration result is calculated from the entered dates, times, calendar rules, and exclusions. Check inclusive versus exclusive counting, time zone, daylight-saving changes, and whether weekends or holidays are excluded.
When to use it
Use this to plan a date, measure elapsed time, or estimate a deadline. Verify the relevant calendar, location, and legal or workplace rules when they affect the answer.