Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, is on March 5, 2025. Lent, a period of prayer, fasting, and giving, ends on April 17, 2025. Easter Sunday is on April 20, 2025.

Ash Wednesday is this week, kicking off Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation to honor the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday.

Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, is on March 5, 2025. Lent is a period of prayer, fasting, and giving for Christians. Ashes represent death and repentance, reminding Christians of human mortality.

Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, March 5, and ends on Holy Thursday, April 17. What are the rules for Lent? Catholics ages 18-59 are expected to observe Lent.

Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent start today. Lent will end on Holy Thursday, April 17, 2025. Easter egg alternatives: Here are 5 fun Easter crafts instead of dyeing expensive eggs ...

This year, Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent will be on Wednesday, March 5. Lent will end on Holy Thursday, April 17. Good Friday will be the next day, on Friday, April 18.

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.

Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, March 5 and end on Holy Thursday, April 17. What is Lent? Lent is a 40-day period observed by Christians to prepare for Easter and the celebration of Jesus Christ's ...

Lent, a time of fasting and abstinence, happens over the approximately seven-week period between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday. Advertisement This year, Easter falls on April 20, 2025.

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the liturgical season of Lent that falls 6½ weeks before Easter each year. Members of the Catholic Church, ages 18 to 59, are required to observe Lent and fast ...

Here are five things to know about Lent: What is Ash Wednesday? Ash Wednesday is the first day of the Lenten season in the church. On Ash Wednesday, those black smudges you see on some people's ...

Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent, will be observed on March 5, 2025. The last time Ash Wednesday fell in March was 2022, when it was on March 2.