32 Adorable Easter Nail Art Ideas to Try This Spring

Easter is almost here! Along with the prettiest spring flowers blooming and the temperatures rising (finally!) comes springtime events, like showers, weddings, and of course, Easter Sunday. You want to look your best from head to toe, and that most definitely includes your nails. A fresh manicure, whether at home or at your favorite nail salon, is always a must 💅🏼!

This time of year, pastels rule, and in this roundup of cute Easter nail art design ideas, you’ll see a lot of baby pinks, light purples and greens, ʙuттer yellows, and robin’s egg blues. In fact, one of our favorite simple Easter nail art design ideas includes painting one nail on each hand in these colors. The rainbow effect is a fun and no-fuss way to celebrate the season!

We’ve included some other easy Easter nail art designs that are a bit more detailed, like bunnies, chicks, flowers, graphic Easter egg designs, and decorative crosses, the most religious symbol of Easter. If you have a steady hand, many of these Easter nail designs will be a snap to DIY. For others, a nail artist or stick-on decals might be your best bet for pulling off a clean look.

Whatever vibe you’re going for this Easter season, we hope you’ll find all the Easter nail art design ideas you need right here. Check out our best nail art ideas to last you all year long, including Valentine’s Day nail ideas, fall nail designs, Halloween manicure designs, and Christmas nail art.

1

Peeps-Inspired Easter Nail Idea

a manicured hand resting atop yellow peeps marshmallow treatsBellacures

Swap regular French manicure tips for yellow ones for bright and happy springtime nails inspired by the popular Peeps marshmallow treats. See more designs at Bellacures.

2

Lovely Lilac Easter Nail Idea

a woman's hand with light purple painted fingernailsBellacures

The simple three-dot detail on solid nails works for any color combination any time of year, but we sure do love this pretty light pink and purple look for Easter. See more designs at Bellacures.

3

Peachy Keen Easter Nail Idea

a person with painted fingernails in peach and orange picking up some easter candyBellacures

With a light, peachy base polish and an energetic sH๏τ of orange alternating from the nail beds and tips, this simple design makes nails somehow appear longer. See more designs at Bellacures.

4

Baby Chick Easter Nail Idea

stock pH๏τo of ginger haired teenager modelling nail varnish painted with the design of a springtime easter chickmtreasure//Getty Images

We absolutely adore this look for teens and tweens! This combo of pastel cosmic-inspired glitter nails with a hatching baby chick accent nail makes for a youthful Easter design for kids of all ages.

5

Perfect Stripes Easter Nail Idea

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Pro tip: Use nail striping tape to achieve the clean lines of these multi-colored accent nails.

6

3D Cross Nail Charms Easter Nail Idea

3D Cross Nail Charms Easter Nail Idea

Apply bejeweled cross charms to an accent nail for a reminder of what Easter is all about.

7

Peeking Bunnies Easter Nail Idea

easter inspired art with pastel nail and bunnies painted onChristina Radcliffe//Getty Images

We are just so obsessed with this family of bunnies peeking in on each nail! Use nail polish pens instead of regular polish to draw on their heads, eyes, and ears.

8

Minimalist Easter Nail Idea

beautiful females hands with manicure on lilac background trendy minimal spring summer nail designDariia Chernenko//Getty Images

For this minimalist take on spring nails, start by painting on a ɴuᴅᴇ or clear base. After picking one or two pastel polishes, paint half the nail (either the top or the bottom) or a clean stripe down the middle as shown. Let dry completely, then seal with a strong clear top coat.

9

Tiny Polka Dots Easter Nail Idea

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The easiest way to achieve clean polka dots on nails is to use nail polish pens or a dotting tool. And remember to let the base coat dry completely first!

10

Flower Power Easter Nail Idea

human fingers with beautiful floral manicuresony_moon//Getty Images

Spring is in full bloom, so why not bring that same beauty to your manicure. Start with a clear base, as shown here, or a light pink would be pretty too. Layer on flower nail decals or paint on flowers and stems in whatever colors you desire. You can really get creative with this look!

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11

Blue Bunny Easter Nail Idea

woman manicured hands and sweets female hands with beautiful blue manicure with bunnies painted on ring fingers and many colorful candies close up creative winter nails designDenisfilm//Getty Images

Take a baby blue manicure to the next level by painting the ring fingers a slightly darker shade of blue, then embellishing with a white bunny. Don’t forget the pink nose—that’s what really makes it!

12

Peeps-Inspired Nail Decals Easter Nail Idea

Peeps-Inspired Nail Decals Easter Nail Idea

It doesn’t get any easier than these super cute and colorful Peeps-like nail stickers. Talk about instant gratification!

13

Pink Polka Dots Easter Nail Idea

woman with yellow manicure holding an easter egg, bunch of tulips in the backgroundBlack Lollipop//Getty Images

Simple pink polka dots on ʙuттery nails is a classic Easter look, and one of the easiest to pull off too. Other color combinations we love: purple dots on baby pink nails; white dots on natural nails; pink dots on white nails.

14

French Manicure Easter Nail Idea

girl holding colorful macarons in hands with french manicureLemonSeed//Getty Images

A fresh, simple French manicure works for any occasion, including Easter. Whatever other social events come your way during the season—weddings, showers, graduation—you’ll be all set!

15

Baby Chick with Stripes Easter Nail Idea

chick and stripes easter inspired artChristina Radcliffe//Getty Images

This baby chick design is easier than it looks. Start with a bright yellow oval, then draw in black eyes and wings, then finish with an orange beak

16

Classic Easter Egg Designs Nail Art Idea

nail art in pastel shades and decorated with white to look like easter eggsChristina Radcliffe//Getty Images

Take the classic lines and dots used to decorate Easter eggs to your nails for a super cute and classic design atop pink, green, yellow, and purple polish.

17

Speckled Eggs Easter Nail Idea

easter inspired art with pastel polish and brown spots to look like speckled eggsChristina Radcliffe//Getty Images

Borrow this design from those delicious speckled egg candies we all hope to find in our Easter baskets. Start with matte polish and dot on white and brown paint pens to mimic the look of the outer shell.

18

Spring Flowers and Egg Motif Easter Nail Idea

a womans nails painted in spring flowers and easter egg motifsChristina Radcliffe//Getty Images

Whether you draw in your own zig-zags and flowers or buy flower nail decals online, borrow inspiration from this bright and happy design to re-create your own.

19

Perfectly Pastel Easter Nail Idea

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Take a rainbow approach to your next manicure. Featuring springy pastels, this happy look will take you well into April and May.

20

Bunny Tail Easter Nail Idea

a womans fingernails painted in pastel colors decorated with polka dots and a bunny on middle finger with a pink tailChristina Radcliffe//Getty Images

We are squealing over that bunny tail! This adorable polka dot design, with a singular 3D dot mimicking a fluffy tail, is as good as it gets for Easter.

21

Bold & Blue Easter Nail Idea

woman hands holding easter egg with beautiful fingernails in turquoisepiolka//Getty Images

Move over pastels! Bold and sparkly turquoise demands attention for pretty Easter nails. We think this look would be stunning with an all-white dress!

22

Spring Garden Easter Nail Idea

spring flowers nail art design on a womans handsChristina Radcliffe//Getty Images

Whether you go freehand or opt for sweet floral decals, a spring garden design on freshly painted nails is just-right for Easter. Pick one accent nail, as shown here, or go all out on every nail.

23

Little Girl Flower Easter Nail Idea

little girl hands with beautiful manicure nails, yellow gel polish, flower designGalina Kiseleva//Getty Images

Let your little ones get in on the cute nail action too! We love this look for kids and adults, alike. Start with a glittery base for extra fun.

24

Daffodils Easter Nail Idea

hand showing nails on keyboard art nail design with yellow tulips or daffodilsKryssia Campos//Getty Images

Daffodils are a sure-fire sign of spring and the Easter season. Celebrate these yellow beauties with a cheerful yellow and white manicure with sweet painted on blooms.

25

Rainbow Dots Easter Nail Idea

a womans manicure in white with painted on dots in different pastel colorsChristina Radcliffe//Getty Images

Dots in varying sizes bring a clean, white manicure to life. We love how the pastel colors move from one nail to the next for a true rainbow look.

26

Modern Speckled Egg Easter Nail Idea

a womans manicure with a grayish purple base and black splatters that look like speckled eggsDariia Chernenko//Getty Images

Here, a light purple-gray base with dark speckles creates a modern take on the speckled egg look. Try any color you like for the base coat, so long as it’s light enough for the dark spots to show up.

27

Dotted Line Easter Nail Idea

an easter inspired manicure with purple and yellow nails and a white one with coordinating colored dotsChristina Radcliffe//Getty Images

Use a small-tipped dotting tool to get these rainbow-colored lines just right. Choose one accent nail, as shown here, or decorate them all—it’s up to you!

28

Lavender Haze Easter Nail Idea

woman hands holding easter egg in turquoise with beautiful fingernails in purplepiolka//Getty Images

Glossy lavender nails will be the look for spring, we predict. Editor’s note: Light polish colors work for short nail manicures, medium-length, and long nails too.

29

Bunny Face Easter Nail Idea

springtime easter nail art design with a bunny face on an accent nailChristina Radcliffe//Getty Images

We just can’t get over the little eyes on this precious bunny face! Pick a neutral accent nail to feature a bunny face and ears on and paint other nails in a color or several colors with polka dots, as shown here.

30

Cornflower Blue Easter Nail Idea

the hands of a young woman the nails are covered with blue and yellow gel polish manicure ideasYuliya Ufimtseva//Getty Images

We love this fresh color combo—cornflower blue and ʙuттer yellow. Paint on sweet daisy-like flowers atop blue nails using the same yellow polish and white. With steady hands, use a paint pen to draw on stems.

31

Pastel Bubbles Easter Nail Idea

springtime easter nail art design in colorful bubble art designsChristina Radcliffe//Getty Images

Buy a set of dotting tools in different sizes to create this “bubble” effect. We like how these dots are contained to about half the nail, but you can decorate the whole nail if desired.

32

Bunny Silhouette Easter Nail Idea

easter bunny nail art design with a oink glitter bunny on an accent nailChristina Radcliffe//Getty Images

That little bunny ears silhouette is just the cutest! It’s easy enough to freehand this design—just be patient (and make sure the base coat is dry before you start with the design)!

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