Lent, Easter and Ash Wednesday

When is Easter 2025? Key dates for Lent and Holy Week
Lent starts Wednesday, March 5, and runs through April 17, 2025. In the Christian church, Lent is a period of spiritual reflection before Easter. In Western churches, it begins on Ash Wednesday, which this year is on Wednesday, March 5.
When is Easter 2025? Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday and other key dates
Easter falls on the first Sunday after the full moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox. This year, Easter is Sunday, April 20.
What date is Easter Sunday 2025? Why so late this year? When is Lent, Ash Wednesday? What we know
Why is Easter 2025 so late this year? When is Easter Sunday date? What day does Lent start? What we know on Holy Week, Ash Wednesday, Good Friday and more.
2025 Holiday Dates: Easter, Ramadan, and state observances
The holidays are approaching, and many are wondering exactly when Easter or Fat Tuesday land. From when daylight saving time begins to upcoming state holidays, here’s a breakdown of where the upcoming holidays fall this year.
When does Lent start and end this year? Origin of fasting observance, dates for Easter
Lent, a 40-day period of prayer and fasting in Christian traditions, begins on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, and ends on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
When is Easter 2025? Why we celebrate and what bunnies have to do with the holiday
All churches celebrate Easter on April 20 this year. Easter is a Christian holiday celebrated to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ at the end of Holy Week. After his crucifixion, death, and burial on Good Friday,
When is Lent, Mardi Gras and Easter? In 2025 the dates are later
Beginning March 4, many Americans will find themselves busy with Easter season and its holidays. Here are the key dates to ...
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When does Lent end? What to know before Easter Sunday
Each year, many Christians observe Lent, a 40-day period of reflection and self-discipline that precedes Easter Sunday. The ...
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Cadbury Easter bunny price rise to $10, sparking outrage from Aussies
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These Easter Staples Are Actually Toxic to Your Pet
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'7 Little Johnstons': Liz & Brice Celebrate Leighton's First Easter, Alex Gets Ready For Prom
This week on "7 Little Johnstons," Liz, Brice and the whole Johnston gang came together to celebrate Leighton's first Easter.
When Ramadan And Easter Are In 2025 — And Why They’re Split By Two Eclipses
The timing of Ramadan and Easter in 2025 is dictated by astronomical cycles, which this year also include a couple of eclipses.
Type of nor’easter: Miller Type E storm system explainer
A Miller “Type E" event can be the most significant type of nor’easter with heavy snow from Canada into the Deep South and ...
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Target Just Dropped the Cutest New Easter Snack Boxes for Kids & Everything’s Under $10
Whether you’re tucking it into an Easter basket or using it for on-the-go snacking, this little bunny box is both practical and adorable. Related story Oprah's Favorite Pajamas Now Come in 3 ...
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Easter Eggstravaganza event in Chesterfield to give away over 60 new bikes, 700 toys to kids
The Ride on Cannon Foundation will host its fifth annual Easter Eggstravaganza at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds in ...