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

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

Ash Wednesday marked the first day of Lent, which will last for six weeks up until Easter at the end of April. Here's when ...

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 ...

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Discover the top 10 tried-and-true recipes that you'll always find on an Easter table in the South, from pineapple casserole ...

Easter will be celebrated on Sunday, April 20, 2025. The date of Easter is determined by the Sunday after the first full moon that follows the Spring Equinox. Lent, a period of fasting and ...

Easter's date is based on the lunar calendar. Easter is observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. Easter can be as early as March 22 or as late as April 25.

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 ...

For millions of Christians, Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which occurs after a 40-day period known as Lent. The Sunday after the last day of Lent is Easter and is often ...

Easter, which is on Sunday, April 20, comes several Sundays after it did last year. Why is that? While Easter will always be on a Sunday, what day it occurs on changes each year. That’s because ...

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 ...