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Ash Wednesday
Wed, March 2, 2022 · Computed (rule)
5 yr ago
The first day of Lent, 40 days of fasting before Easter (Sundays not counted).
Every year
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Baha’i Nineteen Day FastNineteen days of fasting from sunrise to sunset, ending at Naw-Ruz.5 yr agoBaha’i World Centre, computedDetails →LentForty days of prayer, fasting and almsgiving, from Ash Wednesday to the evening of Holy Thursday. Most Western churches keep the same season.5 yr agoUSCCB liturgical year, computedDetails →New moonThe Moon is between Earth and the Sun; darkest nights for stargazing.5 yr agoNASA, computedDetails →
Source, method and history
- Source
- USCCB liturgical year
- How we know
- Computed from the date of Easter (Gregorian computus).
- Recurs
- annual
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- Changes
- 2026-09-25: added to 2022-03-02