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Possible dates of Easter by type of year DL 1 January 1 March Sundays in range A: Sunday: Wednesday: 26 March, 2, 9, 16, 23 April BA: Saturday B: Tuesday: 27 March, 3, 10, 17, 24 April CB: Friday C: Monday: 28 March, 4, 11, 18, 25 April DC: Thursday D: Sunday: 22, 29 March, 5, 12, 19 April ED: Wednesday E: Saturday: 23, 30 March, 6, 13, 20 ...
Easter, [nb 1] also called Pascha [nb 2] ( Aramaic, Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, [nb 3] is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary c. 30 AD.
So the first allowable date of Easter is March 22 + d + 0, as Easter is to celebrate the Sunday after the ecclesiastical full moon; that is, if the full moon falls on Sunday 21 March, Easter is to be celebrated 7 days after, while if the full moon falls on Saturday 21 March, Easter is the following 22 March.
Easter falls on Sunday, April 17, 2022. While many other holidays have fixed dates (Christmas, for instance, is always on December 25), Easter’s date changes from year to year.
This year, it falls in the middle on April 9, which is more than a week earlier than it fell in 2022. And go ahead and prepare for an early Easter 2024: Next year, the date falls on March...
The two most widespread proposals for fixing the date of Easter would set it on either the second Sunday in April (8 to 14, week 14 or 15), or the Sunday after the second Saturday in April (9 to 15). They only differ in years with dominical letter G or AG where 1 April is a Sunday.
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Good Friday is the Friday before Easter, which is calculated differently in Eastern Christianity and Western Christianity (see Computus for details). Easter falls on the first Sunday following the Paschal Full Moon, the full moon on or after 21 March, taken to be the date of the vernal equinox.
The earliest possible date for Easter is 22 March, and the latest 25 April. These dates in the Julian Calendar now correspond to the Gregorian Calendar's 4 April and 8 May. During the Easter octave (and also during Holy Week) no other feast is celebrated.
Passover won't start until the evening of Friday, April 15, this year. Easter Sunday is also late, falling on April 17 for the first time in 62 years.