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How Easter is determined and why the dates change every year

It’s Easter once again. A time when believers get to celebrate the death, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

However, have you ever wondered why, unlike other Christian holidays say Christmas which is celebrated on 25 December, Easter dates change every year, hence the name 'movable feast.'

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