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The first full moon of spring, called a Pink Moon or Paschal Moon, will take place Saturday and it has a unique tie to the Easter holiday.
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The Pink Moon of 2025 will rise over South Carolina this weekend.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
The pink moon, April's full moon, will reach peak illumination on Saturday, April 12, at 8:22 p.m. EDT.
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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.
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The Royal Museums Greenwich website says that there was no uniform way to figure out the date for Easter until AD 325. It also states that the figures are not completely correct. The Full Moon that is used isn't the 'true' full moon, which allows the date to be calculated well in advance so we can decide when to celebrate the holiday.
Easter falls on Sunday, April 20. While some businesses remain open, hours vary widely. Here's what to expect from banks, stores, and mail services.
In 2025, Easter will take place on Sunday, April 20. On this day, Christians around the world will gather at church services, restaurants, and in their homes to celebrate Jesus Christ’s rise from the dead. Easter is considered the holiest holiday of the year and always takes place three days after Holy Thursday, which lands on April 17, 2025.
The Catholic Church starts its busiest week of the year on Sunday with the countdown to Easter, but Pope Francis remains out of public view after surviving double pneumonia and it is unclear whether he will take any part in the celebrations.
April has plenty of events for everyone in the Springfield area, from Easter egg hunts to cultural festivals to live performances.
ymcacollier.org Easter Bunny at Coastland Center: The Easter Bunny is available for visits and photos daily through April 19. Free admission. Photo packages start at $20. Reservations are ...
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Coshocton Tribune on MSNIs Easter a federal holiday? Will stock market, banks, post office be open? What to knowEaster is coming soon. Is it a federal holiday? Will the mail come? Is the stock market open? Who gets the day off work? We have answers.