Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, which will run for 40 days and include fasting and prayer, ending on Good Friday. The date for Easter Sunday changes each year, and with it the dates for ...

In 2024, Ash Wednesday arrived early in the season, falling on Feb. 14, which is also Valentine's Day. This year, in 2025, Ash Wednesday is recognized nearly a month later on Wednesday, March 5.

When is Ash Wednesday? What to know about the start of Lent in 2025 Find out the date of Ash Wednesday this year, plus other important observances including Easter Sunday.

In 2024, Ash Wednesday arrived early in the season, falling on Feb. 14, which is also Valentine's Day. This year, in 2025, Ash Wednesday is recognized nearly a month later on Wednesday, March 5.

Since Ash Wednesday is dependent on the date of Easter, it can occur as early as Feb. 4 or as late as March 10. Advertisement This year, Easter is April 20, so Ash Wednesday is March 5.

This means that Fat Tuesday, Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent also change. Here's what to know about Easter 2025 season and when Ash Wednesday, Lent and Good Friday happen this year.

Ash Wednesday falls on Valentine’s Day this year, Feb. 14, 2024, followed by Easter Sunday on March 31, 2024. Easter Sunday, which celebrates the celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ on ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day season of Lent proceeding Easter. This year Ash Wednesday lands on Feb. 22. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the second-largest Christian church, ...

Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, takes place 46 days before Easter. Ash Wednesday in 2024 is Feb. 14. Yes, that is also Valentine's Day. What is Ash Wednesday?

Ash Wednesday was on Valentine's Day in 1945, 1934 and 1923, but the last time before then was 1877. Easter was on April 1 in 1956, 1945, 1934 and 1923, but before that you have to go back to 1888 ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day season of Lent proceeding Easter. This year Ash Wednesday lands on Feb. 22. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the second-largest Christian church, ...

Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, which falls on Valentine’s Day this year, Feb. 14, 2024. Lent marks 40 days of prayer and fasting in preparation for Easter. It ends on Holy Thursday, three days ...