Easter does not fall on the same calendar date each year because the holiday is determined by the moon. Here's what to know.

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Ash Wednesday starts the 40-day period of Lent, marking the beginning of the Easter season for many Christians. Ash Wednesday gets its name from the practice of placing ashes on believers' foreheads.