Easter Sunday has already passed this year.
Sunday, April 16, 2023
Key facts
- Date
- Sunday, April 16, 2023
- Day of the week
- Sunday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 15
- Day of year
- 106
- Local time zone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Currency
- ETB
Long-weekend planner
Easter Sunday falls on the weekend in 2023, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Ethiopia, Easter Sunday is on April 16, 2023 in 2023.
In 2023, Easter Sunday falls on a Sunday.
Yes. Easter Sunday is a public holiday observed nationwide in Ethiopia.
Easter Sunday was on April 16, 2023 and has already passed this year.
The next Easter Sunday in Ethiopia is on May 5, 2024.
Other public holidays in Ethiopia 2023
- Christmas Day (Orthodox) (ልደተ-ለእግዚእነ/ ገና)Jan 7
- Epiphany (Orthodox) (ნათლისღება)Jan 19
- Adwa Victory Day (የዓድዋ ድል በዓል)Mar 2
- Good Friday (ስቅለት)Apr 14
- International Workers' Day (ዓለም አቀፍ የሠራተኞች ቀን)May 1
- Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day (የአርበኞች ቀን)May 5
- Downfall of the Derg (ደርግ የወደቀበት ቀን)May 28
- Enkutatash (እንቁጣጣሽ/የዘመን መለወጫ/አዲስ አመት)Sep 11
- Meskel (Orthodox) (መስቀል)Sep 27
About these dates
The Easter Sunday date for Ethiopia 2023 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.