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.

In US, several retailers will be closed on Easter Sunday, allowing individuals who observe the holiday to spend time with their loved ones at home. Only a few large establishments will be open.

It marks the resurrection of Jesus. Easter is celebrated on Sunday and it marks the end of the Holy Week that begins with Palm Sunday, a week before Easter. On the other hand, Good Friday is the ...

Millions of Christians will celebrate Easter Sunday this month, after the 40-day period (not including Sundays) known as Lent. Many others will join in celebrating the holiday with Easter egg hunts.

Show more To celebrate Easter Sunday, Aled Jones presents a special Songs of Praise from St George's Roman Catholic Cathedral in Southwark, south London. The cathedral is home to a thriving ...

Why is Easter 2025 so late? Easter is tied to the lunar cycle and the spring equinox. It falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon of spring, which this year is Thursday, March 20.

The unofficial marijuana holiday also landed on Easter Sunday in 2003 and 2014. The story behind 4/20 remains murky. Some believe it's an ode to Bob Dylan's "Rain Day Women #12 & 35." Others ...

It is the Lenten season and it is leading up to Easter Sunday in April. The Lenten season is upon us and will soon lead up to Easter, but we still have some time before the holiday unlike last year.

With April here, spring and Easter celebrations arrive to fill the weekends with traditional seasonal flavours, games and activities for all ages. This Sunday, the Paradox Museum Limassol is ...

The end of the Lent and fish-fry Fridays is near, as Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter and Passover approach. Unlike many other holidays, the Easter holiday dates change every year. It can be as ...

The period leads up to Easter Sunday, celebrated in honor of Jesus Christ's resurrection. What are the holy days of Lent, and what do they mean? Here's what to know. Lent is a 40-day period of ...

In preparation for Easter, many Christians and Catholics have been observing Lent, which began on Ash Wednesday, March 5, and will continue for 40 days of prayer, fasting and almsgiving ...