For millions of Christians worldwide, Easter is an important day for members of the faith. The holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which occurs after the 40-day period known as Lent.

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Easter 2024 will fall on a date when the holiday is most frequently celebrated: March 31. That’s nearly a week and one-half earlier than when the holiday fell in 2023 – on April 9.

Correction: A previous version of this article mentioned the 2023 date for the Eastern Orthodox Easter instead of the current’s year. The date has been updated. Easter, a Christian holiday that ...

If your hippie cousin seems a little off at Easter brunch, don't be alarmed. Easter Sunday, one of the most important holidays in Christianity, and 4/20, the unofficial holiday for marijuana ...

TROUP COUNTY, Ga. - It's been a year since a powerful EF-3 tornado tore through Troup County, leveling many structures in the town of West Point. Now a church is one of the first buildings back open ...

Mardi Gras came and went. Ash Wednesday was last week. That means Easter is coming soon, but exactly when? The Christian holy day commemorates Jesus’ resurrection. In 2024, Easter Sunday will be ...

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On the day after Easter 2023, Dana Mitchell went to work, grabbed a coffee and walked to the conference room for the regular Monday morning meeting. She was talking to a co-worker about his tan from a ...

Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, three days after he was crucified by Romans around 30 A.D. Easter marks the last day of the Holy Week, which consists of several days that each ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Isaiah Anderson was sentenced on Friday, July 26, 2024, to an indeterminate term of 25 years to Life in state prison for murdering60-year-old Alonzo Ford in 2023. Anderson, 38, ...

Easter is a holiday that doesn't have a fixed date, making it unique. The date changes each year, adding to its charm. For many, it arrives with the blooms of spring, full of family traditions and ...

MARION, Va. (WJHL) — A man charged in a 2023 Easter Sunday shooting was convicted of first-degree murder on Friday, according to the Smyth County, Virginia Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office. A release ...