Most popular Easter holiday destinations revealed

WorldTravel
17 Apr 2025 • 4:33 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Dublin is the top Easter travel destination from the UK this year, followed by Amsterdam.
  • Over 11,000 flights are scheduled to depart UK airports during Easter weekend, with Good Friday expected to be the busiest day.
  • Spain is the most popular overall destination for an Easter getaway, holding five spots in the top 10 destinations.
  • Dubai is the top long-haul destination, surpassing New York.
  • City breaks are popular for Easter travel, with late bookings making up a significant portion of sales. Airports are expected to be very busy, with travellers warned to plan ahead.

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