Ash Wednesday is one week away and begins the Christian season of Lent. The 6-week period that leads up to Easter. What we ...

Discover the key dates and traditions for Lent 2025, including Fat Tuesday on March 4 and Easter Sunday on April 20.

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.

According to the Farmer's Almanac, Easter is a movable feast. With the Gregorian calendar, It is celebrated between March 21 and April 25. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, which uses the Julian ...

Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, a day in which many Christians attend a church service and receive ashes in the shape of a ...

Discover when major holidays like Easter, Ramadan, and state observances fall in 2025, including daylight savings and Lent.

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.

The date of Fat Tuesday changes from year to year depending on when Easter Sunday occurs, which also fluctuates annually. In 2025, Easter is on Sunday, April 20, thus making the date of Fat Tuesday, ...

Pancake Tuesday - or Shrove Tuesday, as it's formally known in the Christian calendar - is nearly upon us, marking the last ...

Shrove Tuesday is the original name for Pancake Day. Shrove Tuesday is a Christian holiday which takes place the day before ...

When Californian's and people around the world celebrate/observe holidays in March: Dates for Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday, Lent ...

In an April 2013 homily, Pope Francis said something else worth remembering on this subject: “The Church is not an NGO. It’s ...