Easter Monday

Date	Event	Place
Apr 21, 2025	Easter Monday 2025	World
Apr 06, 2026	Easter Monday 2026	World

Information about Easter Monday

Colorful, glittery Easter eggs.

Significance: Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. It is a legal holiday in many countries with predominantly Christian traditions. Easter is linked to the Jewish Passover by much of its symbolism, as well as by its position in the calendar.

Type:

Christianity

Celebrations:

Church services; festive family meals; Easter egg hunts and gift-giving; going to sunrise services; exclaiming the Paschal greeting; clipping the church; decorating Easter eggs; decorating the house or garden with Easter Bunny; watching Easter parades; having traditional Easter meals; family gatherings; egg rolling; egg tapping; Pace egging; sending greeting cards; buying confectionery such as chocolate Easter eggs, marshmallow bunnies, Peeps, and jelly beans, as well as other Easter foods; watching Easter fires

Legal holiday in:

Albania, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde Islands, Cayman Isla

Location:

World

Initiator:

Church