Lent is the forty-day liturgical season of fasting and prayer before the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. The forty days represent the time Jesus spent in the desert, where, according to the Bible, he endured temptation by Satan.
When is Lent 2021?
Lent 2021 started on Wednesday 17th Feb, 2021 (17/02/2021) 1135 days ago and ended on Saturday 3rd Apr, 2021 (03/04/2021) 1090 days ago
Dates for Lent from 2015 to 2027
When is ...? | starts on | ends on | Days away |
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Lent 2027 | Wednesday 10th Feb, 2027 | Thursday 25th Mar, 2027 | starts in 1048 days |
Lent 2026 | Wednesday 18th Feb, 2026 | Thursday 2nd Apr, 2026 | starts in 691 days |
Lent 2025 | Wednesday 5th Mar, 2025 | Thursday 17th Apr, 2025 | starts in 341 days |
Lent 2024 | Wednesday 14th Feb, 2024 | Thursday 28th Mar, 2024 | Yesterday |
Lent 2023 | Wednesday 22nd Feb, 2023 | Thursday 6th Apr, 2023 | ended 357 days ago |
Lent 2022 | Wednesday 2nd Mar, 2022 | Saturday 16th Apr, 2022 | ended 712 days ago |
Lent 2021 | Wednesday 17th Feb, 2021 | Saturday 3rd Apr, 2021 | ended 1090 days ago |
Lent 2020 | Wednesday 26th Feb, 2020 | Saturday 11th Apr, 2020 | ended 1447 days ago |
Lent 2019 | Wednesday 6th Mar, 2019 | Saturday 20th Apr, 2019 | ended 1804 days ago |
Lent 2018 | Wednesday 14th Feb, 2018 | Saturday 31st Mar, 2018 | ended 2189 days ago |
Lent 2017 | Wednesday 1st Mar, 2017 | Saturday 15th Apr, 2017 | ended 2539 days ago |
Lent 2016 | Wednesday 10th Feb, 2016 | Saturday 26th Mar, 2016 | ended 2924 days ago |
Lent 2015 | Wednesday 18th Feb, 2015 | Saturday 4th Apr, 2015 | ended 3281 days ago |
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