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Thread #143483   Message #3905458
Posted By: Nigel Parsons
13-Feb-18 - 12:27 PM
Thread Name: BS: Never heard of Ash Wednesday?
Subject: RE: BS: Never heard of Ash Wednesday?
It probably doesn't help as Easter (and thus Ash Wednesday)don't occur on fixed dates, but are linked to the Moon's cycles.

Otherwise Easter (Sunday) would have coincided with 1st April at lease once between 1956 and now.