When is Orthodox Easter 2028?
Sunday,
April 16
571 days from today.
- Day of week
- Sunday
- Against 2027
- 15 days earlier
- Orthodox Easter
- Same day
- Days away
- 571
Why Orthodox Easter falls when it does in 2028
Orthodox Easter is fixed relative to Easter, which is the first Sunday after the first ecclesiastical full moon on or after 21 March. In 2028 Western Easter is Sunday, April 16, 2028 and Orthodox Easter is the same day, which happens when the Julian and Gregorian computations coincide.
Orthodox Easter 2028 on the calendar
| ISO week | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | |||||||
| 14 | |||||||
| 15 | |||||||
| 16 | Orthodox Easter | ||||||
| 17 | |||||||
| 18 |
Within a week of Orthodox Easter in 2028
Which dates fall near Orthodox Easter changes every year, because the calendars move against each other.
- Palm SundaySunday, Sun, Apr 9
- PassoverTuesday, Tue, Apr 11
- Maundy ThursdayThursday, Thu, Apr 13
- Good FridayFriday, Fri, Apr 14
- Orthodox Good FridayFriday, Fri, Apr 14
- Easter SundaySunday, Sun, Apr 16
- Easter MondayMonday, Mon, Apr 17
- Earth DaySaturday, Sat, Apr 22