Easter is always observed on a Sunday between March 22 and April 25. The exact date is the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal (spring) equinox.
Industry-wide, an estimated 63 million Easter cards are exchanged annually, making Easter the fifth largest card-sending holiday in the U.S.
According to Hallmark research, people associate Easter with family, religion, children and spring. Easter is viewed as an enjoyable, relaxing time to gather with family and friends.
There is a trend toward seasonal home decorating for Easter, including “Easter trees,” decorative items, and seasonal clothing, accessories and jewelry.
Help keep our pages free
to readers and visitor by supporting our 