Easter dates

Catholic Easter 2027: 28 March 2027

Find out when Catholic (Roman Catholic and Protestant) Easter falls in 2027. The date is calculated according to the Gregorian calendar, used by the Catholic Church.

Easter Sunday
28 March
Good Friday
26 March
Easter Monday
29 March
Pentecost (Whit Sunday)
16 May

When is Catholic Easter in 2027?

Catholic Easter in 2027 falls on 28 March 2027 (Sunday).

Exact Date — Catholic Easter 2027

Catholic Easter in 2027 is celebrated on 28 March 2027. This is the date calculated according to the Gregorian calendar.

Important Dates — Catholic Calendar 2027

Good Friday

Friday

Easter Sunday

Sunday

Easter Monday

Monday

Pentecost (Whit Sunday)

Sunday

Public Holidays in Romania

Important: In Romania, Easter public holidays are granted according to the Orthodox calendar, not the Catholic one. Catholic Easter is not an official public holiday.

For the full public holidays calendar, see public holidays 2027 Romania and mini-vacations 2027.

Comparison with Orthodox Easter 2027

In 2027, Orthodox Easter falls on 2 May 2027. The difference from Catholic Easter is 35 days.

Orthodox vs Catholic Table →

About the Catholic Easter Calculation

Catholic Easter is calculated using a formula called "computus" (Latin for "calculation"). The rule established by the Council of Nicaea (325 AD) is that Easter falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox.

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Romania has 17 public holidays in 2027.

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