Lets break it down: In 2021, the spring equinox happens on Saturday, March 20. The first full Moon to occur after that date rises on Sunday, March 28. Therefore, Easter will be observed on the subsequent Sunday, which is Sunday, April 4.

How does Easter fall in 2022?

In 2022, Easter Sunday will fall on April 17. Good Friday will be on April 15, with Easter Monday on April 18. Easter will fall later in 2022 compared to 2021. This year Good Friday was April 2, Easter Sunday was April 4 with Easter Monday on April 5.

Why is Easter so early this year?

Easters exact date varies so much because it actually depends on the moon. The holiday is set to coincide with the first Sunday after the Paschal Full Moon, the first full moon after the vernal equinox. Because the Jewish calendar is tied to solar and lunar cycles, the dates of Passover and Easter fluctuate each year.

What are Easter dates 2021?

In 2021, Easter falls on Sunday 4 April. This is earlier than Easter 2020, which fell on Sunday 12 April. That is because, unlike Halloween or Christmas, Easter doesnt have a fixed date. In 2021, Good Friday is 2 April and Easter Monday is 5 April.

Is Easter early in 2021?

In 2021, Easter Sunday falls on on Sunday 4 April, just over a week earlier than last years date of 12 April.

What month is spring break in California?

Most of the schools around Los Angeles typically have spring break in April. This year spring break overlaps into the end of March. To help you gauge crowds & plan ahead, its good to know the elementary to high school Southern California Spring Break Dates for 2021.

What year did Easter fall on April 21?

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