Is Today Easter? Understanding the Celebration on April 5, 2026
Easter Sunday will be celebrated on April 5, 2026. Retailers are adjusting their hours for the holiday, impacting shopping options.
Easter Celebrations in Nigeria: Enhanced Security Measures Announced
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has deployed over 57,000 officers for Easter celebrations, covering all states and the Federal Capital Territory.
Maundy Thursday Observance at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Maundy Thursday, also known as Holy Thursday, commemorates the Last Supper and the washing of the disciples' feet. It marks the end of Lent.
Jos killing on Sunday: Attack Claims 27 Lives
A violent attack on a Christian community in Jos, Nigeria, resulted in at least 27 fatalities on Palm Sunday. Eyewitnesses reported a coordinated assault.
Holy Week: A Special Time for Reflection and Faith
Holy Week is a crucial time for Christians, marked by events commemorating the passion and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Easter 2026: Key Dates and Traditions
Easter 2026 falls on April 5, marking a significant time in the Christian calendar with various traditions and observances.
When is Palm Sunday: March 29, 2026
Palm Sunday is celebrated on the Sunday before Easter, commemorating Jesus Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem.
Mothers Day Date: Understanding the Celebration’s Variations
Mother's Day is celebrated on different dates in the UK and the US, with historical roots and evolving traditions. Learn more about its significance.