When is Easter Sunday 2028?
In 2028, Easter Sunday falls on Sunday, April 16, 2028.
Easter Sunday celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead — the greatest and oldest feast of the Christian year and the center of the entire liturgical calendar. The date of Easter determines most of the Church’s movable feasts.
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Key liturgical dates in 2028
| Ash Wednesday | March 1, 2028 |
| Palm Sunday | April 9, 2028 |
| Good Friday | April 14, 2028 |
| Easter Sunday | April 16, 2028 |
| Ascension | May 25, 2028 |
| Pentecost | June 4, 2028 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Easter Sunday in 2028?
In 2028, Easter Sunday falls on Sunday, April 16, 2028.
Why does the date of Easter Sunday change each year?
Its date depends on the date of Easter, which is a movable feast set as the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after the spring equinox. Because Easter moves, so do the feasts calculated from it.