The Date of Easter
- PostEagle
- February 12, 2022
- Holidays
- Easter, Ecclesiastical, Full Moon
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Prior to A.D. 325, Easter was celebrated on different days of the week, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. In that year, the Council of Nicaea was convened by Emperor Constantine. It issued the Easter Rule, which states that Easter shall be celebrated on the first Sunday that occurs after the first full moon on or after the vernal equinox. However, …
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