Easter 2021 Dates Orthodox
How are orthodox easter sunday dates determined.
Easter 2021 dates orthodox. Calendar for 2021 orthodox easter 2020 has already passed. Beginning of great lent 15 03 2021 pascha 02 05 2021 pentecost 20 06 2021. Orthodox easter 2021 is on sunday may 2 2021 in 133 days.
5 months 15 days. Orthodox easter in 2021 is on sunday may 2. Easter monday may 3.
Many orthodox churches base their easter date on the julian calendar which often differs from the gregorian calendar that is used by many western countries. Easter for the year 2021 is celebrated observed on sunday april 4th. Holy saturday may 1.
Orthodox easter sunday in 2021 is on sunday the 2nd of may 2 5 2021. The dates for greek orthodox easter in 2021 are. It is the most joyous celebration of the entire year as the community gathers together to celebrate the resurrection of jesus christ.
Easter also called resurrection sunday or pascha is one of the most important days in the christian faith commemorating the resurrection of jesus christ from the dead according to the new testament. Orthodox easter for the year 2021 is celebrated observed on sunday may 2. Easter sunday or easter day may 2.
The orthodox call this day pascha. The orthodox christian date for easter sunday often occurs at a later date than the easter sunday date observed by many western churches so many orthodox christians in the united states celebrate jesus resurrection on the. Orthodox easter day 2021.