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

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

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 ...

Millions around the world continue to observe the 40-day period of Lent. Here's why some don't eat chicken on Fridays.

The culmination of this ritual takes place before Easter Sunday. Easter is a significant day for Christians marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Let's take a look at when is Easter this year ...

Millions of Christians around the world are observing the weeks-long spring tradition, which is practiced in honor of Jesus Christ's resurrection on Easter Sunday. When is Easter Sunday this year ...

Are shops open on Easter Sunday? A very good question. Depending on your location, the retailer and the size of the store, the answer is different. Important dates: In 2025, Easter Sunday falls on ...

On the Gregorian calendar, used by most Christian denominations, Easter typically falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ...

Easter will be celebrated on Sunday, April 20, 2025. The date of Easter is determined by the Sunday after the first full moon that follows the Spring Equinox. Lent, a period of fasting and ...

It is the Lenten season and it is leading up to Easter Sunday in April. The Lenten season is upon us and will soon lead up to Easter, but we still have some time before the holiday unlike last year.