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  2. Lent - Wikipedia

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    2025 date: 5 March – 17 April or 19 April (Western) 3 March – 11 April (Eastern) 2026 date: ... but also on which days Lent is understood to begin and end, ...

  3. Ash Wednesday - Wikipedia

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    2025 date: 5 March: 2026 date: ... The Eastern Orthodox Church does not, ... Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Saturday (in the Moravian Church, [58] ...

  4. What Is Lent and Why Is It Celebrated? - AOL

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    When does Lent end? The last day of Lent varies because Christian denominations calculate Lent differently. Since 1970, Roman Catholics have celebrated the last day of Lent on Maundy Thursday, the ...

  5. Holy Week - Wikipedia

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    A Confraternity in Procession along Calle Génova, Seville by Alfred Dehodencq (1851). Holy Week in the liturgical year is the week immediately before Easter. The earliest allusion to the custom of marking this week as a whole with special observances is to be found in the Apostolical Constitutions (v. 18, 19), dating from the latter half of the 3rd century and 4th century.

  6. Here's When Lent Is This Year, Plus What You Need to Know ...

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    Lent is a holy time celebrated in the Christian calendar, and the dates change every year. Find out when the event that leads up to Easter Sunday starts and when Lent ends in 2023.

  7. Why is it called Maundy Thursday? Learn about Good Friday ...

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    When does Lent end 2024? The end date for lent varies by faith denomination. In some faiths', Lent ends on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter. For others, such as Roman Catholicism, Lent ends at ...

  8. Liturgical calendar of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church

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    25 Days' Lent: December 1–24 Three Days' Lent: The third Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday before the beginning of Lent Great Lent: The first Monday of Lent through Holy Saturday Fifteen Days' Lent: August 1–14 Eight Days' Lent: September 1–7

  9. What is Ash Wednesday? Why do Christians wear ashes and ... - AOL

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    When does Lent start in 2024? Lent begins Feb. 14 and runs through March 28 in 2024. According to britannica.com, the early Christian church observed Lent over a six-week period or 36 days with ...