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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.
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Mar 24, 2021 · Easter Sunday is the day Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, who died for our sins. Learn about the origin, meaning and biblical story of Easter Sunday, and why it is the most important holiday for Christians.
5 days ago · Easter is a principal festival of the Christian church that celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. Easter follows Lent, a period of 40 days observed by acts of penance and fasting.
- Easter is one of the principal holidays, or feasts, of Christianity. It marks the Resurrection of Jesus three days after his death by crucifixion....
- Easter is celebrated by Christians as a joyous holiday because it represents the fulfillment of the prophecies of the Old Testament and the revelat...
- In 325 the Council of Nicaea decreed that Easter should be observed on the first Sunday following the first full moon after the spring equinox (Mar...
- The English word Easter, which parallels the German word Ostern, is of uncertain origin. It likely derives from the Christian designation of Easter...
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Oct 27, 2009 · Learn about the Christian holiday of Easter, which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, and its origins, customs and traditions. Find out when Easter 2024 falls and how it relates to Passover, Lent and other pagan festivals.
Mar 31, 2024 · Easter is the celebration of Christ's resurrection from the dead. It is celebrated on Sunday, and marks the end of Holy Week, the end of Lent, the last day of the Easter Triduum (Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday), and is the beginning of the Easter season of the liturgical year.
Mar 2, 2021 · Easter is the most important Christian holiday, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion. Learn about the biblical basis, the date calculation, and the traditions of Easter in Western and Eastern Christianity.
Apr 1, 2024 · Easter is the Christian holiday that honors the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the central event of the faith. Learn about the biblical and historical significance of Easter, its connection to a pagan spring festival, and its traditions and symbols.
