The 40 days of Lent is almost over and Easter is coming soon. Here's when Lent 2025 officially ends, plus a look at Easter ...

We're down to the final days of Lent 2025. The weeks-long spring tradition is celebrated by millions of ...

Holy Week, the last of Lent, began on Palm Sunday and ends with Easter Sunday this weekend. See the final days and what they ...

According to the Farmer's Almanac, Easter is a movable feast. With the Gregorian calendar, it is celebrated between March 21 and April 25. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, which uses the Julian ...

The tradition dates as far back as 601 AD, when 64th leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Gregory cemented the Lent as permanent tradition, according to the Museum of the Bible. At this time, Lent ...

as they are considered days of celebration rather than fasting. Lent always begins on Ash Wednesday, which this year fell on March 5, 2025. During Ash Wednesday, ashes are placed on a worshipper's ...

However, the more devout may wish to treat Sunday as any other Lenten day. Here is what you need to know about Lent 2025. The word "Lent" comes from the Old English term "lencten", meaning "spring”.

2025. The end date for lent varies by faith denomination. In some faiths', Lent ends on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter. For others, such as Roman Catholicism, Lent ends at sundown on Maundy ...

While Lent is a 40-day period observed by Christians, Passover is a celebration of the Jewish people's liberation from slavery in Egypt thousands of years ago. It is marked by a ceremony that ...

Good Friday is celebrated on the Friday before Easter and marks the day Jesus was crucified and died. This year, it is observed on April 18, 2025. Why do people eat fish on Fridays during Lent?