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Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled The Holy Week – with Good Friday, Easter Sunday, ...

Easter Sunday in 2025 falls on April 20, commemorating Jesus Christ's resurrection. Good Friday, marking the crucifixion, occurs on April 18. Easter's date changes yearly, following the lunar ...

In 2024, Easter Sunday fell on 31 March, during the month of Ramadan, which took place from 10 March to 9 April. Muslims completely fast from eating or drinking anything including water from sunrise ...

Christians worldwide are observing Lent, leading up to Easter, which falls on April 20, 2025. Easter celebrates Jesus Christ's resurrection with church services, egg hunts, and festive meals.

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