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What are the dates for Easter in 2015? Find out when Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are in 2015

If you're already starting to look ahead to Easter then make sure you make a note of these key dates

LifestyleVictoria Jones13:10, 16 Feb 2015Updated 12:55, 05 Mar 2015
Easter 2015 isn't far off

Easter 2015 isn't far off

There are just a few weeks to go before Easter weekend is upon us.

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Easter gives us two bank holidays so it's an extra long weekend for those who are lucky to have the time off.

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Easter changes every year though so if you're thinking of planning your bank holidays now, this is what you need to know.

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What dates does Easter fall on in 2015?

Good Friday is on April 3, Easter Sunday is on April 5, and Easter Monday falls on April 6.

In Western Christianity, Easter always falls between 22 March and 25 April.

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Why does Easter change every year?

Unlike many festivals such as Christmas which are on fixed dates every year, Easter is a movable feast and is usually celebrated on the first Sunday after the full moon on or after 21 March because it is based on the lunar calendar.

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