The date of Easter is tied to Passover and the lunar calendar, a formula set by church leaders nearly 1,700 years ago.

Here's your guide to what Orthodox Easter is, when it takes place this year, and how parents can involve their kids in ...

Unlike most holidays, Easter changes dates each year for some confusing reasons. Here's the science behind the date and why it's April 5 this year.

Lent ends in 2 weeks. Here are the dates for Good Friday, Easter and Passover 2026.

For more than 400 years, Catholic and Orthodox churches have used different ways to determine the date of Easter. But this Sunday will mark a special moment for Christians, as the churches celebrate ...

Easter arrives on Sunday, April 5, 2026 for Catholics and most Protestant denominations across the United States. Orthodox Christians will observe the holiday one week later, on April 12, following ...

The movable date for Easter follows a seemingly straightforward rule: the Sunday following the first full moon on or after the spring equinox. But the two churches started using different calendars ...