Every year, Christians eagerly anticipate Easter Sunday, one of the most special holidays on their religious calendar. The timing of Easter — marking Jesus’ resurrection from the dead — varies every ...

Easter, a Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, occurs on a Sunday in spring every year. This makes it a movable feast because its actual date changes. This year, Easter ...

The date of Easter Sunday is different every year. It is celebrated on the first Sunday after the first full moon that follows the spring equinox. The date of the equinox is determined by the Earth's ...

Have you seen the stacks of Cadbury Crème Eggs at Fred Meyer recently and wondered when Easter is this year? The Christian holy day commemorates Jesus’ resurrection. In 2025, Easter Sunday will be ...

Despite the recent cold temperatures, a spring holiday will soon be right around the corner. Easter is typically of fun activities, and in some years the spring holiday also provides a welcome amount ...

Rapa Nui’s mysterious moai statues stand in silence but speak volumes about the achievements of their creators. The stone blocks, carved into head-and-torso figures, average 13 feet (4 meters) tall ...

For the more than half a million Australians who identify as Orthodox Christians, today is a significant day. Sunday May 5 is Orthodox Easter, a date which falls more than a month after the ...

U.S. President Joe Biden did not set Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) to be held on Easter Sunday every year. TDOV is marked annually on March 31, but the day on which Easter Sunday is celebrated ...

Biden issued a proclamation naming March 31, 2024, the Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV). He issued the same proclamation on the same date, March 31, every year since 2021. In 2024, the date ...

Khristopher J. Brooks is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. He previously worked as a reporter for the Omaha World-Herald, Newsday and the Florida Times-Union. His reporting primarily focuses on the U.S.

As Easter approached at the end of March 2024, we looked into the many origin theories of the Christian holiday. The occasion celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his ...