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Spring has (almost) sprung—and that means it's time to plan your Easter celebrations! Of course, a special church service followed by a big Easter brunch with all of your family and friends will be at the top of your list. And you can't forget about the egg hunt! But no holiday is complete without attire to match—and that includes your nails! So, we've rounded up the best Easter nail designs that will instantly elevate your Easter ensemble. Whether you wear matching Easter outfits with your kiddos or don a lovely Easter dress, these ideas will have your fingertips looking just as festive as you feel.
To start, say goodbye to winter blues and hello to pretty pastel hues with spring nail colors like light pink, lavender, robin egg blue, yellow, and more. You can keep it simple with one vibrant shade or try a brightly colored French manicure. If you're searching for something a little more eggs-travagant, we've also found a variety of delightful designs like bunnies, baby chicks, and beautiful Easter flowers. There's even a few ideas reminiscent of all the best dyed Easter egg designs!
Stripes, polka dots, ombré, and the most whimsical marble effect are just perfect for all of your festivities—and are pretty simple to recreate, too. Plus, so many of these ideas can be worn through the spring months! So, browse this list and you'll be more than ready to hop into the holiday!
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Chevron Chick Nail Design
Chick out this amazing manicure! Each nail is painted with a bold purple and adorned with bright pink and silver glitter chevron stripes. And we can't forget that adorable accent nail with a chick hatching from an egg!
Get the tutorial at Living After Midnite.
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Sherbet Water Marble Nail Design
Pastel polish swirled into a marble design makes for the perfect, whimsical springtime look. To copy it, drip a few drops of your chosen colors into a cup of water, swirl those colors around with a toothpick, then dip your nails into the pattern. After a moment, gently lift!
Get the tutorial at A Beautiful Mess.
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Easter Bunny Nail Design
Polka dots, bright shades, glitter, and a peeping bunny come together to make the cutest manicure that can be worn by kids and adults alike! Just get ready for so many compliments while at Easter brunch.
Get the tutorial at Living After Midnite.
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Pastel Easter Egg Nail Design
This pretty pastel striped design is just eggs-cellent—and so reminiscent of all the Easter eggs you're sure to dye for the holiday! Use a sponge to blend out the colors.
Get the tutorial at Living After Midnite.
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Easter Bunny and Flower Nail Design
It hardly gets more festive than the Easter bunny surrounded by fabulous florals! This one can be recreated with dotting tools and nail tape. We also love the single abstract nail and unique color scheme: hot pink, deep purple, red, and teal.
Get the tutorial at Living After Midnite.
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Bold Easter Egg Nail Design
For a striped set that stands out amongst the sea of spring pastels, go for hues that are slightly darker, but still perfect for the day. You can also ditch the blending sponge and use nail tape for a more defined design.
Get the tutorial at Living After Midnite.
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Speckled Eggs Nail Design
The only downside to this idea? You'll be craving speckled egg candies all day! Copy the look of the beloved sweet treat by using matte pastel nail polish as the base, then dots of white and brown on top.
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Pastel Tips Nail Design
A fresh, simple French manicure works for any occasion—especially Easter. Add a subtle nod to spring by switching out white tips for lovely pastel shades.
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Flower Garden Nail Design
Spring has sprung—and there's no better way to welcome it than with a manicure to match. You can pick one accent finger for this garden design or go all out with colorful blooms on every nail.
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Hatching Chick and Ombré Glitter Nail Design
Brightly colored glitter polish, an ombré style, and the sweetest hatching baby chick drawing will certainly give 'em something to chirp about! It's so youthful, vibrant, and fun!
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Bunny Face Nail Design
With that delightful bunny face on your finger, it's sure to be the hoppiest Easter yet! Choose a neutral shade as the base so the design is easily seen. Then, add to it with surrounding nails covered in bright shades and polka dots.
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Bright Tips and Flowers Nail Design
Your Sunday best will look even better with this manicure showcasing a hint of festive flair. The French manicure is made oh-so-springy with different colored tips and dainty daisies.
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Easter Egg Patterns Nail Design
Take a few classic Easter egg designs like chevron stripes, wavy lines, and polka dots, then pain them atop pink, green, yellow, and purple polish to really celebrate the season.
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Peeking Bunnies Nail Design
Every-bunny will want a peek at the playful, peeking bunnies on your nails—then they'll probably try to recreate the design for themselves. It's just that adorable! Festive matte colors create the base for your furry friends.
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Baby Chick Nail Design
You'll be feeling like a spring chicken with this design adorning your nails. Too much? Either way, that darling baby chick design paired with lively yellow nails and pretty purple stripes is just too cute to pass up! Use nail paint pens to make the process easier.
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Pastel Polka Dot Nail Design
We're simply mesmerized by these pastel polka dots! Here's a hint: The simplest way to achieve that "bubble" effect is by using dotting tools in varying sizes. Hop to it!
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Spring Flowers Nail Design
Not only can you paint on these beautiful blooms for Easter, but you can wear them through the rest of the warmer seasons, too. While several nails feature the pink floral design, you can leave the surrounding nails plain with a vibrant yellow tip.
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Pastel Nail Design
Keep it simple but still so festive with a manicure consisting of different pastel colors on each finger! You can use solid shades of light blue, green, yellow, purple, and pink.
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Bunny Silhouette Nail Design
Now, here's the most perfect way to elevate your Easter Sunday ensemble! Precious pinks, glitter, and the most charming bunny silhouette will look as pretty as can be with your church dress.
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Bunny Tail Nail Design
We just can't get enough of that precious bunny! A singular 3D dot of nail polish or a rhinestone is all you need to mimic the fluffy tail. Add to the manicure with polka dots or any other pattern of your choice.
Macie Reynolds
Assistant Editor
Macie Reynolds is the assistant editor of E-Commerce and SEO for The Pioneer Woman.
