In short: there are 215 days until Orthodox Easter, which falls on Sunday, May 2, 2027. That's about 31 weeks from today. Orthodox Easter follows the Julian calendar computation, so it usually falls one to five weeks after Western Easter.
The countdown, broken down
Counted from today in your time zone, not including today itself.
When is Orthodox Easter?
Orthodox Easter follows the Julian calendar computation, so it usually falls one to five weeks after Western Easter. The next Orthodox Easter is on Sunday, May 2, 2027.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the next Orthodox Easter?
Orthodox Easter follows the Julian calendar computation, so it usually falls one to five weeks after Western Easter. The next Orthodox Easter falls on Sunday, May 2, 2027. This page counts down to it live, so the number of days is always current.
How is the number of days until Orthodox Easter calculated?
The countdown counts full calendar days from today (in your device's time zone) until Orthodox Easter, not including today itself. It updates automatically, so the answer is always accurate whenever you visit.
How do I keep a Orthodox Easter countdown on my iPhone?
Add Orthodox Easter as an event in Kounts, a free countdown app for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. You get a full-screen countdown card, Home and Lock Screen widgets that tick down every day, an Apple Watch complication, and a Live Activity on the day itself. Recurring events can repeat automatically.
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See also: All countdowns · Faith & Traditions pack · Days until Easter