Easter is observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. If it seems as if Easter is ...

The First Day of Spring is here and the spring holidays for 2025 are near: Lent, Easter, Good Friday, and Passover dates.

While meteorologists consider spring to begin on March 1, just about everybody else recognizes the spring or vernal equinox ...

The dates of the Jewish holiday of Passover are also based on a lunar calendar and change year to year. In 2025, Passover begins before sundown on Saturday, April 12, 2025, and ends after ...

This year's Passover week will overlap with Holy ... Easter Sunday changes every year because it is fixed to a solar calendar and based on the lunar cycles of the Jewish calendar.

Did you know both the astronomical first day of spring and Easter Sunday are tied to the spring equinox? How they relate, what to know for spring 2025.

The Eastern Orthodox Church uses the Julian calendar, a solar calendar ... before his crucifixion) was a Passover feast. Because Easter is based on a lunar month (which is 29.5 days), the date ...

The reason for this late Easter lies in a combination of factors, including the moon’s elliptical orbit and the occurrence of a rare “Blood Moon” total lunar eclipse on March 13 to 14, 2025. This ...

The Eastern Orthodox Church uses the Julian calendar, a solar calendar ... before his crucifixion) was a Passover feast. Because Easter is based on a lunar month (which is 29.5 days), the date ...