The simplest way to explain why Easter falls on a different date each year is this: It falls on the first Sunday after the full moon that follows the spring equinox.

COMMENTARY: The Council of Nicaea gave Christianity more than a creed — it gave the Church a way to calculate Easter. But ...

In 2025, Easter falls on April 20, close to the latest date possible, which is April 25. Although it may not seem like it, ...

The holiday of Pesach, or Passover, falls on the Hebrew calendar dates of Nissan 15-22. Passover begins before sundown on ...

Discover the history of April Fool's Day, tracing its origins to French calendar confusion and the tradition of pranks.

In our society, it sometimes seems that Easter has been reduced to a celebration of chocolate bunnies, fake grass and eggs.

Easter on April Fools' Day is a thing. One of the most important holidays in Christianity, here's when the two coincided ...

WASHINGTON — From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day will be celebrated on Tuesday with practical jokes ...

April Fools’ Day is most often attributed to France’s switch from the Julian calendar, to the Gregorian calendar in the 1500s ...

Today belongs to the pranksters. Historians believe the day came into existence when France implemented the Gregorian ...

The History Channel reports that in 1582, France switched from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar, changing the ...

To help navigate esports’ hectic calendar, Esports Insider has created a month-by-month list of events that are taking place in 2025. These competitions range from annual World Championships to major ...