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When is Easter 2025? Here are the dates for Easter, Ash Wednesday, Good Friday

Good Friday, the Friday before Easter, falls on April 18, 2025. The holiday remembers the day that Jesus Christ suffered and died, rising three days later on Easter Sunday. Maria Francis of USA Today contributed to this report.

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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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Around the world, faithful celebrate Ash Wednesday, start of Lenten season

The 40-day season of Lent began as Christian faithful around the world celebrated Ash Wednesday in preparation for Easter in a period for penance, reflection and fasting among those of the Catholic faith.

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What Is Good Friday, and Why Do We Celebrate It?

Christians typically celebrate Jesus’s resurrection each spring on Easter Sunday, participating in Easter traditions like ...

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

In 2025 Lent ends on April 17, known as Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, the day before Good Friday. This year, Easter falls on April 20.

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Is Fat Tuesday today? Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday start Easter 2025

Fat Tuesday - or Mardi Gras - is followed by Ash Wednesday to kick off the start of Lent. Here's what to know about fish ...

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When Is Lent 2025? Everything You Need To Know About This Period of Preparation for Easter

I t's fairly common to hear people describing what they're "giving up for Lent" each year, but many of the details about Lent ...

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