Do the Padres play on Easter 2026?


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In 2026, Easter lands on Sunday, April 5, and no there is no home game at Petco Park! The Padres will be in Boston.

San Diego Padres On Easter

On Sunday, 04/5/2026 the San Diego Padres will face the Boston Red Sox.

About Easter In San Diego

While Easter and baseball might seem like unrelated topics at first glance, they both hold significance in their respective realms and contribute to the sense of joy, community, and tradition during the spring season.

Easter is a Christian celebration that falls on the first Sunday after the full Moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox.

Easter Parking

Parking is free on Sundays. Read more about Sunday Padres games.

Other holidays on the calendar include Memorial Day Weekend, Mothers Day, Fathers Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day.


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