Celebrating Easter together might seem like a simple expression of union, but it can also breathe new life into efforts ...

Purim begins on the evening of March 13, 2025, and concludes at sundown on March 14, 2025.

Why isn’t the date for Easter fixed in the same way as other Christian holidays? Christmas, for example, is always December ...

A total lunar eclipse will light up the night sky this week, turning the moon a reddish hue. Here's how and when to view it.

Purim is a joyful Jewish holiday that celebrates the survival of the Jewish people in ancient Persia, as told in the biblical ...

Here is what to know about the March 8 global event: ...

In the Gregorian calendar, this means that Easter is always celebrated on a Sunday between March 22 and April 25. Next year, the date will fall on April 5, 2026. Palm Sunday, the first day of the Holy ...

Since the calendar is based on the moon's cycles, Ramadan's start date shifts earlier each year and does not align with the Gregorian calendar. It officially begins with the sighting of a crescent ...

Today Muslims all over the world abide by the Islamic lunar calendar, however most will live their day-to-day lives using the more widely used Gregorian calendar. Saudi Arabia and other Gulf ...

This unique alignment between the Hijri (Islamic lunar) calendar and the Gregorian calendar happens only once every 33 years. Eng. Majed Abu Zahra, President of the Jeddah Astronomical Society ...

The purpose is to keep it aligned with the Earth's orbit around the sun. The Gregorian calendar has 365 days in a year, however the Earth's orbit around the sun takes 365.2425 days which is ...

The result: a year consisting of 354 or 355 days. Now compare that with the Gregorian calendar, started in 1582 and in use around much of the world. And it is based on a solar cycle consisting of ...