The countdown toward Greek Easter, the "Feast of Feasts" began on February 23, 2026, with the dawn of Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday).

Easter has a 35-day window it can fall in each year, with the date determined by when the first full moon of spring is. See what the date is for 2026.

Easter Sunday changes each year, in line with the moon cycle, and the holiday this year comes early in April.

Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday, a "movable feast" tied to the spring equinox and the ...

What Is Greek Orthodox Easter? Greek Orthodox Easter is the conclusion of Greek Orthodox's "Great Lent," a strict 40-day period of fasting. Great Lent ends on Lazarus Saturday, which is when Orthodox ...

For more than 400 years, Catholic and Orthodox churches have used different ways to determine the date of Easter. But this Sunday will mark a special moment for Christians, as the churches celebrate ...

One of Sandra Wyslutsky’s fondest childhood memories is going to S.S. Peter & Paul Orthodox Church with her mother, Anna, to ...