In preparation for Easter, many Christians and Catholics have been observing Lent, which began on Ash Wednesday, March 5, and ...

This year, Easter falls on April 20. The Old Farmer's Almanac explains that Easter Sunday changes dates each year because it depends on the lunar cycles of the Jewish calendar. While Easter Sunday ...

It is the Lenten season and it is leading up to Easter Sunday in April. The Lenten season is upon us and will soon lead up to Easter, but we still have some time before the holiday unlike last year.

With the end of March approaching and the start to April near, you may be thinking Easter Sunday is close. So, it may be surprising to realize that this year, Easter is actually closer to May.

If you are like many Americans, you express your knowledge of Easter's date by vaguely flailing at the words "spring" and "Sunday" on your calendar. That's ok, Easter is a difficult holiday to pin ...

In 2025, Easter Sunday will be on April 20 which is significantly later than in previous years. In 2025, the March equinox occurred on March 20, and the next full moon after that will be on April 13.

It celebrates Jesus rising from the dead, three days after he was executed. In 2025 Easter Sunday is on 20 April. The week leading up to Easter is called Holy Week. The date of Easter Sunday ...

For millions of Christians around the world, this marks the beginning of a spring tradition in honor of Jesus Christ's resurrection on Easter Sunday. Here's what to know about Lent and why ...

Lent is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter Sunday, which ends on the Thursday before Easter. This year, Easter coincides with Eastern Orthodox Easter, both occurring on ...

Easter falls on the first Sunday after the full moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox. This year, the spring equinox falls on Thursday, March 20. Easter is Sunday, April 20. That's 55 ...