Jesus Was Resurrected on the Day After the Sabbath The Feast of the First Fruits, Resurrection Day, was the Day after Passover, Which is Always on the Sabbath. salvationhistory.com/studies/courses/audio/feasts_of_faith The Feast of the First Fruits was One of Ancient Israel's Seven Feasts Technically speaking, Christians are now worshipping on the Eighth Day, the First Day of the New Creation, the Day After the Sabbath. They are Commemorating the New Order of Creation with Christ, on the Day of the Resurrection.