What is Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday? Lent used to be less than 40 days. What to know
The Lent season – which is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter – starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on the Thursday before Easter Sunday. This year, Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent will be on Wednesday, March 5. Lent will end on Holy Thursday, April 17. Good Friday will be the next day, on Friday, April 18.
Why is Easter 2025 so late? See the dates for Easter, Ash Wednesday, Good Friday
Before the Easter season officially starts with Ash Wednesday, Fat Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras, will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The holiday is known as a day of indulgence where Christians typically consume rich foods ahead of the season of Lent, which practices fasting.
Easter comes late this year, including Ash Wednesday and the Lenten season leading up to Good Friday. Unlike many other holidays, the Easter holiday dates change every year. It can be as early as ...
EastIdahoNews.com is partnering with Ashley and Ashley Outlet of Idaho Falls to honor people in our community for Feel Good Friday. Every week, we surprise someone deserving of special recognition. We ...
Good Friday, commemorating the death of Jesus, is on Friday, April 18, 2025. Lent is just two weeks away and before you know it, you'll be hiding eggs and filling baskets for Easter Sunday.
Good old North Melbourne has kicked off its 2025 Good Friday SuperClash fundraiser with a visit to the Royal Children’s ...
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Are Banks Open on Good Friday?Wondering are banks open on Good Friday? Find out which banks will be open or closed on this religious holiday.
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Culinary teams from all four high schools across Bryan-College Station participated in Thursday’s Chamber of Commerce’s Taste of Aggieland Culinary Challenge. Student chefs ...
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