The countdown to the Orthodox Easter is set to begin on March 3, when Greece celebrates “Kathara Deftera,” Greek for “Clean ...

In this combination photo Pope Francis walks past flowers as he celebrates Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 16, 2017, and Members of the Ukrainian community in Sacramento, Calif.

Easter Sunday in 2025 falls on April 20, commemorating Jesus Christ's resurrection. Good Friday, marking the crucifixion, occurs on April 18. Easter's date changes yearly, following the lunar calendar ...

For centuries, churches have used different methods to calculate the date of Easter. Rarely do they coincide. The search for ...

Easter remains one of the most widely celebrated Christian holidays, marked by religious services, feasts, egg hunts, and ...

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

Easter is approaching. And with it comes several Christian holidays to observe. What to know about Good Friday, Maundy ...

According to the History Channel, Western Christianity uses the Gregorian calendar and Easter usually falls on a Sunday ...

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.

Easter is usually observed on a Sunday between March 22 and April 25, according to the Almanac. In the Eastern Orthodox Church it can be observed between April 4 and May 8. In 2025 Easter is on Sunday ...

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 Farmer’s Almanac. “Easter is a 'movable feast ...