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 ...

Lent ends with Holy Week and Easter Sunday, an important day in the Christian calendar that honors the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion on the cross, per BBC.

Because Easter is a moveable holiday, all the holidays of the Easter season, such as Ash Wednesday, Palm Sunday and Good Friday, move with it, which can be confusing. Here's why Easter moves ...