That brings us to 2025, which will see a remarkable coincidence: Both the Eastern and Western will hold Easter on the same ...

Easter can fall anytime between March 22 and April 5. A late Easter means other holidays will also be later. Ash Wednesday, ...

The dates of the Jewish holiday of Passover are also based on a lunar calendar and shift year to year, sometimes overlapping with Easter. This year, Passover begins before sundown on Saturday ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day period in which Christians worldwide observe a period of reflection, prayer ...

Unlike many festivals and celebrations which have a set date (Christmas and Halloween, for example), the date of Easter can ...

Spring is approaching and people of Jewish, Muslim and Christian faiths will celebrate special occasions bringing friends and family together for meals. For each celebration — Easter, Passover ...

The Last Supper, Jesus' last meal with his followers which occurred the Thursday before Easter, was a Passover feast. Since the lunar month is 29½ days, both Passover and Easter are movable feasts.

Passover, which began Wednesday ... Rebecca Sexton’s love of hats goes back to childhood. “Christmas and Easter, we dressed up, and that included a hat,” she said. “That was our thing.” ...

So the dates vary from year to year. Here's a list of dates for Ash Wednesday, Easter and Passover this year. Lent is the 46-day liturgical season that precedes the holiday of Easter, which ...