Eastern Orthodox Easter 2025 Date. Orthodox easter 2025, 2026 and 2027. Following the practice of early jewish christians, eastern orthodox churches initially observed easter on the fourteenth day of nisan, or the first day of passover.

Traditionally, however, believers of the western rite (catholics and protestants) and the eastern rite (orthodox and greek catholics) usually celebrate the resurrection of christ. Following the practice of early jewish christians, eastern orthodox churches initially observed easter on the fourteenth day of nisan, or the first day of passover.