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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Easter Holidays in Wartime: Canary Islands Instead of Dubai

Due to the ongoing war, many travelers are shifting their Easter holiday plans from Dubai to safer destinations like the Canary Islands.

Mar 21 โ€ข 07:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Chaos threatens Easter holidays at a favorite destination

A strike by airport workers could disrupt travel services in the Canary Islands during the Easter holiday peak season.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Easter strikes at Spanish airports. Threatened Madrid and Barcelona

Workers at key handling companies in Spain plan strikes during the Easter holiday peak travel period, which may disrupt operations at major airports including Madrid and Barcelona.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The 13th pension before the holidays. This year, ZUS will accelerate payments

The 13th pension will be paid to eligible retirees before Easter this year, with adjustments to payment dates due to holidays.

Mar 19 โ€ข 18:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Easter Masses. When to go to church during the holidays?

Easter in 2026 will fall on Sunday, April 5, and Catholic canon law requires attendance at Mass on this day as well as other designated holidays.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Little-known passport rule for Spain, France, Greece holidays

UK travelers are warned about a little-known passport rule that could prevent them from boarding flights to Spain, France, and Greece this Easter.

Mar 19 โ€ข 02:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Tourism operators fear impact of rising fuel costs on WA visitor numbers

Tourism operators in Western Australia are concerned that increasing fuel prices could lead to a decline in visitor numbers during the Easter school holidays.

Mar 18 โ€ข 21:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Legal age for leaving kids home alone at Easter as parents reminded of UK law

The NSPCC has provided guidance for parents regarding the legal age and advice for leaving children home alone during the Easter school holidays in the UK.

Mar 18 โ€ข 13:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Here is when schools close for Easter. All the 'bridges' of spring 2026

Schools in Italy will close for Easter from April 2 to April 7, 2026, with variations in some regions.

Mar 17 โ€ข 21:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Adif Delays the Reopening of the Cut AVE Line to Malaga and It Will Not Be Operational During Easter Holidays

The AVE train line to Malaga will not reopen in time for the Easter holidays, causing significant economic losses in the tourism sector.

Mar 16 โ€ข 12:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Now be careful: Changes to Kela benefits schedule

Due to the Easter holidays, changes will occur in Kela's customer service and the timelines for applying for and receiving benefits.

Mar 16 โ€ข 10:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Finnish Easter Holidays Are at Risk - Do at Least These Things Immediately

Due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, many Finnish travelers may need to rethink their holiday plans.

Mar 13 โ€ข 15:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

UK's biggest indoor waterpark is getting a ยฃ500k transformation in time for Easter

The UK's largest indoor waterpark, Sandcastle Waterpark in Blackpool, is undergoing a ยฃ500,000 transformation ahead of the Easter holidays, celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

Mar 13 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

DWP benefit payment date change confirmed for next month - full list

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced changes to benefit payment dates due to upcoming Easter bank holidays, affecting payments including Universal Credit and Child Benefit.

Mar 12 โ€ข 16:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Parents are confused about Easter holidays for students: the schedule has changed

Parents are perplexed by a change in the Easter holiday schedule for students, which now has children taking a break a week prior to Easter instead of after.

Mar 11 โ€ข 07:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Government passport warning to anyone travelling during the Easter holidays

UK holidaymakers are being urged by the HM Passport Office to check their passports ahead of the bustling Easter travel period to avoid potential disruptions.

Mar 11 โ€ข 02:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Beautiful UK holidays for Easter that will leave you feeling like you're actually abroad

The article discusses various beautiful holiday destinations in the UK for Easter, catering to those who may prefer to stay local due to current global travel concerns.

Mar 7 โ€ข 04:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Full list of UK theme parks' Easter events including Alton Towers, Legoland and Chessington

Several UK theme parks are set to host various Easter events and attractions for families during the school holidays.

Mar 6 โ€ข 09:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Life & Tech

Easter will be colorful: well-known women revealed how to create a festive table at home

The article discusses how prominent Lithuanian women share their tips on creating festive tables for holidays like Easter, highlighting the evolution of tableware use over time.

Mar 6 โ€ข 08:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Merlin slashes annual pass cost to ยฃ99 ahead of Easter school holidays

Merlin Entertainment has reduced the price of its annual pass to ยฃ99 in a spring sale, providing families with access to over 20 UK theme parks for a year.

Mar 2 โ€ข 00:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

10 European destinations that are the cheapest to book over Easter holidays

A list of affordable European city break destinations for the Easter holidays has been unveiled.

Mar 1 โ€ข 05:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Easter's cheapest holiday destination is 4 hours from UK with 25C and ยฃ2 pints

The town of Marmaris, Turkey, has been highlighted as the cheapest European holiday destination for Easter, offering warm weather and low drink prices.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Clean Monday: Which supermarkets and stores are open today - What applies to farmers' markets, hours in Varvakeio, Rentis

On Clean Monday, consumers seek specific traditional foods for the beginning of Lent, with most retail stores closed except for some restaurants and cinemas.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Europe's best Easter holiday destination with 22C weather and 'near guaranteed sunshine'

Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands is highlighted as Europe's top Easter vacation spot, promising 22C temperatures and excellent weather.

Feb 21 โ€ข 03:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Are the Easter holidays being brought forward? SEP reveals the official date for the school break in 2026

The official start date for the Easter holidays in 2026 has been confirmed by Mexico's Secretariat of Public Education, detailing when students can expect their break.

Feb 11 โ€ข 13:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

When is Tsiknopempti, Clean Monday, and Easter in 2026

The article provides the dates for significant Greek holidays in 2026, including Tsiknopempti, Clean Monday, and Easter.

Feb 8 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Life & Tech

When Does the Triodion Open 2026: Calendar of Carnival, Lent, and Easter

A guide to important dates for the Triodion 2026, including Carnival, Clean Monday, and Easter, along with customs and holidays.

Jan 16 โ€ข 08:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

Train drivers demand eight percent more money - and threaten strikes from Easter holidays

Train drivers are negotiating a pay rise of eight percent and threatening strikes starting from Easter, with negotiations resuming without the former union leader.

Jan 8 โ€ข 04:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

Train drivers demand eight percent more money - and threaten strikes from the Easter holidays

German train drivers are demanding an eight percent wage increase and may begin strikes as early as March, signaling potential disruptions for travelers as negotiations continue with the Deutsche Bahn and the new union leader.

Jan 8 โ€ข 04:26 UTC

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