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

Christians worldwide are observing Lent, leading up to Easter, which falls on April 20, 2025. Easter celebrates Jesus Christ's resurrection with church services, egg hunts, and festive meals. The date ...

Even if you know what Easter is all about, you might not know when it is. After all, while Christmas reliably falls on Dec.

Discover when Easter falls in 2025 and why its date hops around each year. Here's when to make your Good Friday and Easter plans.

The Old Farmer’s Almanac explains how the date on which Easter falls on is determined by the lunar cycles of the Jewish ...

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

Following the Julian calendar, the Eastern Orthodox Easter will be on Sunday, April 20th. This year is unique in that both Eastern Orthodox and Western Easter will coincide on the 20th. During the ...

The Los Angeles man that authorities say was behind an elaborate cross-country murder-for-hire scheme that ended in a deadly ...

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 Easter and other related dates take place in 2025, as well as what they mean.

On Thursday at 11:54 a.m. a fire weather watch was issued by the National Weather Service valid for Friday between 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. The watch is for Quad ...

Egg prices have been impacted by both avian flu and consumer behavior ahead of the 2025 ... date. As a result, all of the related religious holidays leading up to Easter also fall later in the year.