On which of the following days does the festival of Easter fall?

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  1. Thursday
  2. Saturday
  3. Friday
  4. Sunday

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Option 4 : Sunday
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The Correct answer is Sunday.

Key Points

  • Easter is a significant Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
  • It is observed on the first Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox.
  • This method of determining the date means that Easter can fall on any Sunday between March 22 and April 25.
  • The celebration of Easter includes church services, festive meals, and various cultural traditions like egg hunting and parades.
  • In many Christian denominations, Easter is preceded by a period of fasting and penitence called Lent, which lasts for 40 days.

 Additional Information

  • Thursday
    • In Christian tradition, Maundy Thursday is observed as the day of the Last Supper, which is the meal Jesus shared with his disciples before his crucifixion.
  • Friday
    • Good Friday is observed on the Friday before Easter Sunday. It commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary.
  • Saturday
    • Holy Saturday is the day after Good Friday and before Easter Sunday. It is a day of waiting and reflection for Christians.
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