The arrival of spring marks the approach of a couple of important religious holidays. And this year, they're coming later than most people who celebrate are used to. If you didn't know Easter's date ...
Easter's date is based on the lunar calendar. Easter is observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. Easter can be as early as March 22 or as late as April 25.
The Jewish holiday of Passover runs from Monday, April 22 at nightfall through Tuesday, April 30, which is much later than usual. The date largely has to do with its place on the lunar calendar.
Passover, a Jewish holiday celebrating liberation from slavery in Egypt, begins at sundown on April 12 and ends at nightfall on April 20 for Jewish people outside of Israel. The dates of Passover are ...
Display the seder plate and hide the afikomen: Passover will be here soon. Passover (Pesach in Hebrew) is the most observed Jewish holiday. Known as the Festival of Freedom, it commemorates the ...
Those celebrating religious holidays such as Easter, Passover, Ramadan and Holi, may notice celebrations are a little off-schedule in 2024. For one, the Christian holiday Easter lands on March 31, ...
Passover is one of the most important Jewish holidays. It occurs each spring, though not on the same date (similar to Christians' Easter celebration). In this comprehensive guide, we'll take a closer ...
Dear Instructional Community, As we approach the end of winter quarter, members of our Muslim community have begun observing Ramadan. Members of our Jewish and Christian communities will observe ...
The four cups of wine, the matzo and the countless prayers will all be there when the sun sets Monday, ushering in the eight-day festival of Passover. But on a night of many questions, one might ...
Each spring, the Jewish holiday known as Passover is celebrated by millions worldwide, a day that is steeped in antiquity and is marked by remembrance and tradition for Jewish individuals and ...