Christian
Orthodox Easter (Pascha) 2027
Sunday, May 2, 2027
Not a statutory holiday
What it is
Easter according to the Julian calendar, often a week or more after Western Easter.
How it's observed
Midnight liturgy, red eggs, feasting after Great Lent.
Is Orthodox Easter (Pascha) a stat holiday?
No. Orthodox Easter (Pascha) is not a statutory holiday anywhere in Canada, though you can ask your employer for the day off.
Common greetings
Christ is risen!