The date of Easter here is calculated using a modified Julian calendar versus the Gregorian calendar observed by the Christians and countries in the west. Good Friday is considered to be a sacred day ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. In 2026, Easter will be April 5 based on the Gregorian calendar and April 12 based on the Julian calendar. Why isn't Easter on a set day?

In 2026, Easter will be April 5 based on the Gregorian calendar and April 12 based on the Julian calendar. Why isn't Easter on a set day? According to Farmer's Almanac, Easter is a movable feast.

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. As about 62 percent of the population is Roman Catholic, Holy Week masses are often attended on Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, ...

Orthodox Christians calculate Easter using the Julian Calendar, and it often falls later in the year. For 2025, though, Orthodox Easter also will fall on April 20. The dates for Orthodox Easter ...

Austrian sensor maker ams OSRAM on Tuesday forecast first quarter revenue below or in line with last year's number, citing muted demand for its automotive semiconductors. The company sees revenue ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

Easter is one of the most important dates in the Christian calendar, and it’s also a major secular holiday, too. For Christians, Easter is the day of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus ...

A chocolate selection full of the actual good stuff? Count me in." Sabrina added: "That's cute! Although would prefer if you got Easter eggs rather than bars." Alexis said it was "an advent calendar ...