Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While we're still a week away from the official start of spring, it's seemingly already here. Ash Wednesday marked the first day ...

Lent is underway, and the 6-week countdown to Easter Sunday has begun. Here's what we know about Easter, Lent's start and end, Maundy Thursday, celebrating Good Friday and more in 2026: When is Easter ...

These graphics explain why Easter Sunday changes each year based on ancient interpretations of the solar and lunar cycles.

The Christian calendar — like many religions — uses a lunar calendar for some events. Rather than pretending that the supposed events of Easter occurred on an actual date, as with Christmas and many ...

Easter season 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 ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — It never fails. There's always that one item that is forgotten on a holiday, or maybe you want to shop when everyone else is busy hunting for eggs. Either way, where can you hop in ...

Easter weekend is here and there is plenty of celebration around the Sunday holiday. Not everyone knows the meaning behind Easter, and bunnies and basket are at the top of many shopping lists. If you ...

With major retailers like Target closing their doors for Easter Sunday, here’s whether your nearest Dollar General will be open for last-minute needs. Dollar General stores are open on Easter Sunday, ...

Easter Sunday changes each year, in line with the moon cycle, and the holiday this year comes early in April. The early April date puts the Holy Week toward the earliest of the lunar schedule, but one ...

Easter falls on the first Sunday after the Paschal full moon. The date of Easter is determined by the Paschal full moon, the first full moon that occurs on or after March 21st. While we're still a ...

Lent is underway, and the 6-week countdown to Easter Sunday has begun. Here's what we know about Easter, Lent's start and end, Maundy Thursday, celebrating Good Friday and more in 2026: Start the day ...