Orthodox Easter 2033

April 2033 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 April Fools Day Friday April 1 7 years, 11 months, 30 days or 2921 days 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Palm Sunday Sunday April 10 8 years 8 days or 2930 days 11 12 13 14 15 Good Friday Friday April 15 8 years 13 days or 2935 days 16 17 Easter Sunday April 17 8 years 15 days or 2937 days 18 19 20 21 22 Earth Day Friday April 22 8 years 20 days or 2942 days 23 24 Orthodox Easter Sunday April 24 8 years 22 days or 2944 days 25 26 27 28 29 30

Orthodox Easter for the year 2033 is celebrated/ observed on Sunday, April 24.

This day celebrates the resurrection of Jesus from the dead on the third day after his crucifixion on Orthodox Good Friday. In the United States the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate Church, Russian Orthodox Church, Serbian Orthodox Church and Greek Hellenic Orthodox Church celebrate the day along with other smaller Orthodox Churches.

The Orthodox Church uses the Julian calendar to determine their holy days. Easter for the Orthodox Church will always fall sometime between April 4th and May 8th each year.

How to calculate Orthodox Easter date

The date used for Easter was determined at the Council of Nicaea in 325 A.D. It is on the Sunday following the paschal full moon, which is the full moon that falls on or after the spring equinox. Orthodox Easter will usually fall later in the year than Western Christian Easter because Orthodox Easter uses the Julian calendar and the later uses the Gregorian calendar.

Other Countries

Many countries around the world celebrate Orthodox Easter like Serbia, Romania, Moldova, Belarus, Georgia, Republic of Macedonia, Lebanon, Cyprus, Greece, Ukraine, Bulgaria, and Russia.

Days to Orthodox Easter 2033

Sunday, April 24th is day number 114 of the 2033 calendar year with 8 years, 22 days until Orthodox Easter 2033.