Different easter question.

styley | 20:49 Sat 19th Jan 2008 | How it Works

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How exactly is the date for easter sunday decided? I think it's got something to do with the moon but don't know the details.

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Not sure if this helps or not

http://users.sa.chariot.net.au/~gmarts/easter. htm

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It is the first Sunday following the first full moon after 21st March (the spring equinox)..

From memory, I think Easter Sunday can fall between 22nd March and 21st April.

There are some arguments about this among different religions, but that is the definition in the UK.

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