Travel Calendar · 2027
April
Where to go each month and for every holiday, with the hotels we'd book.
Pictured: Amsterdam, Netherlands — #1 for April
Where to go in April
Top 20 Hotel Destinations for April
April is spring at its best across Europe and Japan, with tulips, Easter and Semana Santa, and festival season in New Orleans.
April 2027
Holiday Busy period Sports
April 21
- Passover
April 29
- Japanese Golden Week
Hover or tap a highlighted day to see its holidays and events.
Plan around the dates
Holidays in April
Apr13April 13 – April 15, 2027
Songkran
Thailand
Thai New Year (April 13–15) turns the country into a giant, good-natured water fight. It's the hottest time of year, so plan around midday heat.
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- Apr21
April 21, 2027 (date may vary)
Passover
Israel; Global
- Apr25
April 25, 2027
ANZAC Day
Australia; New Zealand
- Apr27
April 27, 2027
King's Day
Netherlands
On King's Day (April 27), the Netherlands turns orange, with street parties, canal boats and the country's biggest flea markets.
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- Apr29Busy period
April 29 – May 5, 2027
Japanese Golden Week
Busy travel period — book early or avoid
Japan
Sports in April 2027
Apr 2 – Apr 4 · Sprint weekend
Australian Grand Prix
Albert Park Circuit
Apr 8 – Apr 11
The Masters
Augusta National Golf Club
Apr 9 – Apr 11 · Sprint weekend
Japanese Grand Prix
Suzuka Circuit
Apr 16 – Apr 18
Chinese Grand Prix
Shanghai International Circuit
Apr 19
Boston Marathon
Boston Marathon course
Apr 24 – Apr 25
London Marathon
London Marathon course
Held over two days, Saturday and Sunday, in 2027.
Apr 30 – May 2
Miami Grand Prix
Miami International Autodrome