How is Easter linked to eggs and bunnies? Here's what to know about the historical significance of the Christian holiday.

Holy Week kicked off this week with Palm Sunday on April 13. Here's the remaining significant dates for the week until Sunday ...

Easter is an important day in the Christian faith. Each year, believers celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on a Sunday after the 40-day period known as Lent. Church services, reflection and ...

It feels like holidays show up earlier and move faster than ever. This year, I’m learning to slow down, hold space for Lent ...

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.

Easter in the Western church is on Sunday, April 20 Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Next year, the holiday will land on Sunday, April 5, 2026.

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Tuesday that all banks across the country will close on Sunday and Monday, 20–21 April, in observance of Easter and the traditional spring festival of Sham ...

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.

If you are like many Americans, you express your knowledge of Easter's date by vaguely flailing at the words "spring" and "Sunday" on your calendar. That's ok, Easter is a difficult holiday to pin ...