Easter 2025 will be celebrated on April 20. It is an important day for Christians, as it marks the rebirth of Jesus Christ.

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Maundy Thursday marks the end of Lent, but it holds deeper meaning that that even. Here's everything to know about the holiday and what it means.

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This Friday marks the day that Christians commemorate as the day Jesus was crucified on the cross, to rise again two days later on Easter Sunday.

Lent, the 40-day period of prayer and fasting before Easter, ends this Thursday, April 17, 2025. Holy Week, the most ...

Why is it called Good Friday? Is it a federal holiday for banks, stock market, post office or businesses? Here's what's open and closed on Good Friday ...

Holy Week, the last of Lent, began on Palm Sunday and ends with Easter Sunday this weekend. See the final days and what they represent.

Millions of people visit their libraries every week. What's the draw? Everything. During National Library Week, April 6–12, 2025, take time to discover (or rediscover) what draws people in. This ...

This year Lent began on March 5 ... “We’re getting close to Holy Week, so we will have Palm Sunday [on April 13], representing Jesus entering Jerusalem shortly before his passion and death ...

Following the Lent season, when some indulge in Greater ... The holiday is part of Holy Week, which kicks off on Palm Sunday and consists of Christian holy days that commemorate the crucifixion ...

The first day of spring has sprung and April has arrived with all the Easter holidays to look forward to, such as the end of the Lent and fish Fridays, Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter and Passover.