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The earliest dates for Easter in the Eastern Orthodox Church between 1875 and 2099 are April 4, 1915 and April 4, 2010 (Gregorian). Both dates are equivalent to 22 March in the Julian Calendar. The next earliest date for Orthodox Easter, March 23 in the Julian Calendar, last occurred in 1953, and will next occur in 2037. Both of these dates are ...
4th Sunday of Pascha: May 10 . Sunday of the Paralytic; Wednesday after the Sunday of the Paralytic: May 13 . Mid-Pentecost; 5th Sunday of Pascha: May 17 . Sunday of the Samaritan Woman; 6th Sunday of Pascha: May 24 . Sunday of the Blind Man; Forty days after Pascha: May 28 [1] Feast of the Ascension. Heroes Day (Romania) 7th Saturday of Pascha ...
2026: April 10; 2027: April 2; 2028: April 21; ... Because the date of Pascha is movable, Bright Friday is a part of the Paschal cycle, and changes from year to year.
The date of the paschal full moon in a particular year is usually either 11 days earlier than in the previous year, or 19 days later. In 5 out of 19 years it is one day less: in years 1, 6, and 17 of the cycle the date is only 18 days later, and in years 7 and 18 it is only 10 days earlier than in the previous year.
Easter, [nb 1] also called Pascha [nb 2] (Aramaic, Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, [nb 3] is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary c. 30 AD.
Table of (Gregorian) dates of Easter 2025–2040 [33] Year Full Moon Jewish Passover Astronomical Easter Gregorian Easter Julian Easter W14-7 2nd April Sunday 15th Sunday 2nd April weekend W15-7 2025 13 April 20 April 6 April: 13 April 2026 3 April: 2 April 5 April: 12 April 5 April: 12 April 2027 22 March: 22 April 28 March: 2 May 11 April: 18 ...
Bright Week, Pascha Week or Renewal Week (Greek: Διακαινήσιμος Ἑβδομάς) is the name used by the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Rite Catholic Churches for the period of seven days beginning on Easter and continuing up to (but not including) the following Sunday, which is known as Thomas Sunday.
The last day of an Afterfeast is called the Apodosis (Ancient Greek for "leave-taking", lit. "giving-back") of the Feast. On the Apodosis, most of the hymns that were chanted on the first day of the Feast are repeated. On the Apodosis of Feasts of the Theotokos, the Epistle and Gospel from the day of the Feast are repeated again at the Divine ...