When Is Easter 2021 Uk
Christians in uk celebrate the resurrection of jesus christ on easter sunday also known as pasch or resurrection day.
When is easter 2021 uk. Good friday will fall on friday 2 april good monday will be monday 5. Easter 2021 will fall a week earlier than easter 2020. Check 2021 uk public and bank holidays.
Monday 15 friday 19 february 2021. The first sunday after the first full moon occurring on or after the march. In 2021 easter sunday falls on on sunday 4 april just over a week earlier than this year s date of 12 april.
For most people in the uk this should fall towards the beginning of the school. So the easter school holidays would run between those dates from april 2 to april 18 inclusive. Bank holidays uk bank holidays 2021 bank holidays 2021 all bank holidays 2021 for the uk new year s day 2nd january st patrick s day good friday easter early may bank holiday spring bank holiday battle of the boyne summer bank holiday st andrew s day christmas day boxing day.
Easter also called resurrection sunday or pascha is one of the most important days in the christian faith commemorating the resurrection of jesus christ from the dead according to the new testament. These two dates are bank holidays in england wales and northern ireland but scotland only has good friday off. Thursday 1 april friday 16 april 2021.
The latest easter sunday has ever been was in 1943 when it fell on 25. Find the holiday dates in 2021 for st patrick s day good friday easter monday early may bank holiday spring bank holiday orangemen s day summer bank holiday st andrew s day christmas and boxing day. Monday 31 may friday 4 june 2021.
In 2021 easter will land on sunday 4 april which is earlier than this year with easter sunday falling on 12 april this year. In 2021 the spring term ends on thursday april 1 and summer term starts on monday april 19. Easter sunday 2021 2022 and onwards.