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Why does Ash Wednesday move around?

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Ash Wednesday is a fixed number of days (46) before Easter Sunday every year. Easter Sunday is not fixed, but is instead tied to a lunisolar calendar so that it is the Sunday after the first full moon after March 21 (generally the day of the Spring equinox). read more

By Daniel Engber Today is Ash Wednesday, the first of day of Lent, and 46 days before Easter, the original movable feast. read more

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