Easter dates

Catholic Easter 2028: 16 April 2028

Find out when Catholic (Roman Catholic and Protestant) Easter falls in 2028. The date is calculated according to the Gregorian calendar, used by the Catholic Church.

Easter Sunday
16 April
Good Friday
14 April
Easter Monday
17 April
Pentecost (Whit Sunday)
4 June

When is Catholic Easter in 2028?

Catholic Easter in 2028 falls on 16 April 2028 (Sunday).

Exact Date — Catholic Easter 2028

Catholic Easter in 2028 is celebrated on 16 April 2028. This is the date calculated according to the Gregorian calendar.

Important Dates — Catholic Calendar 2028

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 2028 Romania and mini-vacations 2028.

Comparison with Orthodox Easter 2028

In 2028, Orthodox Easter falls on 16 April 2028. This year, the two celebrations coincide on the same date.

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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See public holidays for any year

Romania has 17 public holidays in 2028.

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