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Happy Easter written in French on a yellow background, in the middle of a wreath with easter eggs

What do French do at Easter?

Easter is traditionally a Christian celebration but nowadays, many people from all beliefs take the opportunity to eat chocolate among other activities:


  • Un repas en famille le dimanche de Pâques A family meal on Easter Sunday
  • Une chasse aux oeufs de Pâques Easter eggs hunt
  • Décorer des oeufs de Pâques Decorate Easter eggs


Easter eggs hunt is not only for children! If you are visiting France, there are egg hunts organised in places such as museums too.


Easter in 2026 is on April 4th. Easter Monday is a public holiday in France. Happy Easter! Joyeuses Pâques!