Lent, Ash Wednesday and Easter

Easter Sunday sometimes falls in late April, because the holiday is not tied to a specific date. As a result, all of the ...
Easter is one of the most anticipated holidays of the year, with a season of religious observances, traditions, and celebrations leading up to the holiday, observed by millions each year.
The timing of Ramadan and Easter in 2025 is dictated by astronomical cycles, which this year also include a couple of eclipses.
Ash Wednesday falls on Wednesday, March 5 this year. In Western churches, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a period ...
Easter Sunday sometimes falls in late April, because the holiday is not tied to a specific date. As a result, all of the related religious holidays leading up to Easter also fall later in the ...