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Easter, Ash Wednesday and Lent

When is Easter 2025? What you need to know about Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday, more

Ash Wednesday falls on Wednesday, March 5 this year. In Western churches, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a period of spiritual reflection before Easter. Lent runs through April 17, 2025. Palm Sunday, the first day of the Holy Week which commemorates Jesus Christ's entry to Jerusalem, is on Sunday, April 13, 2025.

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When is the first day of Lent? See 2025 dates for Ash Wednesday, Easter and what they mean

The 40-day period of Lent starts with Ash Wednesday. See the 2025 dates, and why and how Christians observe the religious holidays.

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What is Ash Wednesday? What happens today? First day of Lent starts Easter season

Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer and fasting leading up to Jesus Christ's resurrection on Easter.

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When is Easter in 2025? What to know about how the date is set

When is Easter in 2025? This year, Easter falls on April 20. Why is Easter so late this year? The Old Farmer's Almanac ...

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When Is Easter? Why A Rare ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse Delays Easter In 2025

Easter is later this year due to a rare "blood moon" total lunar eclipse affecting the lunar calendar, which impacts the ...

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Luxury Easter Eggs To Buy In 2025

With Lent now underway, the countdown to Easter is on. So which chocolate will reign supreme this year? We’ve picked out the ...

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