How to Know When Easter Is?

Easter is the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after the March equinox

The March equinox is usually taken as March 21 for calculating Easter

Easter can fall between March 22 and April 25 in Western Christianity

To find a specific year’s Easter date, use a liturgical calendar or Easter date calculator

Eastern Orthodox churches often use a different calculation and may celebrate Easter on a different date

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