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Bookmark or Share- Orthodox Easter 2024 in the United States - timeanddate.comOrthodox Easter 2024 in the United States. Many Orthodox Christians in the United States celebrate Jesus’ resurrection on Easter Sunday. The Orthodox Christian date for Easter Sunday often occurs at a later date than the Easter date observed by many western churches.
- Orthodox Easter Day - timeanddate.comOrthodox Easter Day 2025. Sun, Apr 20, 2025. Many Orthodox churches base their Easter date on the Julian calendar, which often differs from the Gregorian calendar that is used by many western countries. Therefore the Orthodox Easter period often occurs later than the Easter period that falls around the time of the March equinox .
- What Is Orthodox Easter? Here's What You Need to KnowWhat is the meaning of Orthodox Easter? Both Easter and Orthodox Easter actually hold the same significance! Though the dates and some specific traditions may differ, Orthodox Easter is a remembrance of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
- When Is Orthodox Easter? Dates for 2009-2029 - Learn ReligionsIn Eastern Orthodox Christianity, the Easter season begins with Great Lent, which consists of a period of 40 days of self-examination and fasting (the 40 days include Sundays). Great Lent starts on Clean Monday and ends on Lazarus Saturday.
- Greek Orthodox Easter: Everything You Need to KnowGreek Orthodox Easter, or Pascha, is the most important religious feast of the year, with customs and traditions that have been part of Christianity for two thousand years.
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