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When should I decorate for Easter this year? ›

But when to start decorating for Easter? As with other holidays and festivities, there is no precise date (or rule!), though most of us usually start decorating around two to four weeks before Easter. In 2024, this would mean decorating from the weekend of March 2nd.

This season, Easter decorating ideas are all about harmonizing with nature. Think pastel color palettes, fresh flowers, and greenery that breathe life into your living space. Incorporate spring flowers like tulips and daffodils into your home decor, or create an Easter egg tree as a centerpiece.

Decorating with organic elements after Easter is a wonderful way to enjoy the remains of spring. Whether it's real plants or faux botanicals, they add life and beauty to any room. I personally enjoy using organics and often keep them around until I'm ready to switch to early summer decor.

Pastel shades like blue, pink, yellow, green, and lavender are quintessential for the Easter season, representing the softness and renewal of spring.

The date for Easter changes every year, but it's best to decorate about two weeks before the holiday. The good news is that Spring decorations can stay up through March and April.

The three main Easter colors are purple, white and gold. Purple and violet hues are typically used during the Lenten season in the lead-up to Easter. Easter Sunday's most prominent colors are usually white and gold to represent the holiness and triumph of the resurrection of Jesus.

Easter is a day when loved ones come together to celebrate the holiday in traditional and modern ways. When it comes to decorating for Easter, dyed eggs are the highlight for many households. However, there are countless ideas for decorating beyond the festive eggs that will make Easter Sunday feel extra festive.

Incorporate a few florals or live plants, whether fresh greenery or fresh flowers. Add a pop of color with thrifted art or home decor accessories. Use lighter fabrics and lighten the textures and layers around your home. Add floral and fruity scents around our home for a fresh smell.

The black cloth remains on the cross from Good Friday, through Holy Saturday (the day Jesus was in the grave). The white cloth represents the resurrection of Christ. The white cloth remains on the cross from Easter Sunday through Ascension Day when the cross remains bare until next Lenten season.

How to decorate for Easter outside? ›

Think: Easter crafts such as spring-inspired wreaths, porch signs, topiaries, garden flags, and statues that will give your home fun, festive curb appeal. You can even make an outdoor Easter tree or put up the most festive DIY Easter garland.

Holy Saturday is a time of preparation for Easter: decorating Easter eggs, organizing the upcoming Easter breakfast and Easter lunch.

Decoration. Depending on the weather and the date of Easter, the family begins hanging eggs on the tree between late February and late March, roughly four weeks before Easter.

Hard boil them two days before Easter. Decorate the day before Easter. Then we either eat them or pickle them.

Want to know when to change seasonal décor from winter to spring? March is a good time to welcome the season of new beginnings with changes in your home decorations. Focus on a few design elements that you can easily refresh, such as color and texture.