Easter is the perfect excuse for a special hairstyle. Bows, flowers and playful bunny buns make little girls feel festive for church, family lunch or the egg hunt.
These 20 Easter hairstyles for little girls are quick to do and comfortable to wear. Each one comes with a simple how-to.
1. Bow Bun
A bun shaped like a bow is sweet and festive.
SaveHow to do it: Make a loop bun, split it in two and wrap the ends around the middle.
2. Pin-Up Twist
A front twist pinned back keeps hair off the face.
SaveHow to do it: Twist the front section and secure it with a pretty clip.
3. Easy Side Braid
A simple side braid is quick and neat.
SaveHow to do it: Braid loosely over one shoulder and tie with a ribbon.
4. Blossom Hairband
A flower headband instantly feels like spring.
SaveHow to do it: Choose a soft, padded band for comfort.
5. Bow Braid
A braid with small hair bows woven in looks magical.
SaveHow to do it: Pull small loops through a Dutch braid and pin them.
6. Braided Dutch Updo
Two Dutch braids pinned up are neat and secure.
SaveHow to do it: Braid each side and pin the ends at the back.
7. Half-Up Twist
Two twists joined at the back are pretty and simple.
SaveHow to do it: Secure them with a small bow.
8. Coloured Ponytail
A ponytail with pastel bands is fun and colourful.
SaveHow to do it: Add bands every few centimetres down the ponytail.
9. Mock Fishtail Crown Braid
A crown braid made with a mock fishtail is easy and pretty.
SaveHow to do it: Twist two sections around the head and pin.
10. Twin Buns
Two buns are playful and stay neat.
SaveHow to do it: Part down the middle and twist each side into a bun.
11. Dutch Side Fishtail Braid
A Dutch fishtail to the side looks detailed but stays put.
SaveHow to do it: Pancake the braid gently for width.
12. Snap Hair Clip Style
Colourful snap clips are quick and cute.
SaveHow to do it: Use pastel clips for Easter.
13. Easter Nest Bun
A bun shaped like a nest with tiny eggs is adorable.
SaveHow to do it: Wrap the bun loosely and pin mini pastel eggs or beads in the centre.
14. Basic French Braids
Two French braids are classic and long-lasting.
SaveHow to do it: Braid tightly near the scalp for a neat finish.
15. Braid with Floral Accents
Small flowers tucked into a braid look pretty.
SaveHow to do it: Use silk flowers on bobby pins.
16. Half-Up, Half-Down
Half-up hair with a bow is simple and sweet.
SaveHow to do it: Tie the top section with a ribbon.
17. Bunny Ear Bun
Two small buns shaped like bunny ears are perfect for Easter.
SaveHow to do it: Make two high buns and pull them into ear shapes.
18. Pompom Hairband
A pompom headband adds a fun, fluffy detail.
SaveHow to do it: Choose pastel pompoms to match the outfit.
19. Half-Up Basket Weave
A basket weave braid at the back looks intricate.
SaveHow to do it: Braid small sections across the back of the head.
20. Floral Braid
A braid decorated with flowers looks like a spring garden.
SaveHow to do it: Tuck flowers into the braid after it is finished.
Tips for Easter Hair
Prep the night before
Braid damp hair overnight for waves in the morning.
Choose comfy accessories
Soft bows and headbands are more comfortable than tight clips.
Bring spares
Pack a brush and spare elastics for touch-ups.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the easiest Easter hairstyle for little girls?
A half-up style with a bow or a simple braid takes only a few minutes.
How do I keep hairstyles neat all day?
Braids and buns last longer than loose styles. Use a light spray if needed.
What accessories suit Easter hairstyles?
Pastel bows, flower crowns, pompom bands and ribbons.
Final Thoughts
Easter hairstyles for little girls can be quick and still feel special. Add a bow, flowers or a bunny bun and she will be ready for the day.
For more ideas, see our Easter hairstyles for Black toddlers, cute kid hairstyles and long wavy hairstyles for Easter.
