Lent is nearly halfway over, and millions are eagerly awaiting Easter Sunday. Here are the meanings behind the days and why ...

Lent is a time of preparation and self-recognition before Easter. According to the United States Conference of Catholic ...

Know the dates for the end of Lent, Holy Week and Easter Sunday in 2025. Why does Easter start late this year?

Easter falls on the Sunday after the "paschal full moon," an ecclesiastical date that may or may not coincide with an actual lunar full moon. Instead, the paschal full moon occurs on the 14th day ...

after Spanish Mass Easter Sunday March 31, 2024. The timing of the holiday varies from year to year. This year, Easter and Eastern Orthodox Easter fall on the same date, according to The Old ...

Easter can fall anywhere from March 22 to April 25, according to Farmers’ Almanac. In 2026, it will be April 5. It is the first Sunday after the full moon that occurs on or after the vernal ...

On the Gregorian calendar, used by most Christian denominations, Easter typically falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ...

Easter falls on the first Sunday after the Paschal full moon. The date of Easter is determined by the Paschal full moon, the first full moon that occurs on or after March 21st. While we're still a ...