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

Easter Sunday may still be more than two months away, but the Easter season kicks off in less than a month with the arrival ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Unlike many festivals and celebrations which have a set date (Christmas and Halloween, for example), the date of Easter can range by over a month year to year ...

Jan. 28 marks the Lunar New Year, beginning the Year of the Snake. It's not the only lunar festival — Ramadan begins Feb. 28, ...

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.