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العربية 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 2023?
Lent 2023 is on Wednesday 22nd Feb, 2023 (22/02/2023) in 1317 days and ends on Saturday 8th Apr, 2023 (08/04/2023) in 1362 days
What is Lent?
Dates for Lent from 2015 to 2024
| When is ...? | starts on | ends on | Days away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lent 2024 | Wednesday 14th Feb, 2024 | Saturday 30th Mar, 2024 | starts in 1674 days |
| Lent 2023 | Wednesday 22nd Feb, 2023 | Saturday 8th Apr, 2023 | starts in 1317 days |
| Lent 2022 | Wednesday 2nd Mar, 2022 | Saturday 16th Apr, 2022 | starts in 960 days |
| Lent 2021 | Wednesday 17th Feb, 2021 | Saturday 3rd Apr, 2021 | starts in 582 days |
| Lent 2020 | Wednesday 26th Feb, 2020 | Saturday 11th Apr, 2020 | starts in 225 days |
| Lent 2019 | Wednesday 6th Mar, 2019 | Saturday 20th Apr, 2019 | ended 86 days ago |
| Lent 2018 | Wednesday 14th Feb, 2018 | Saturday 31st Mar, 2018 | ended 471 days ago |
| Lent 2017 | Wednesday 1st Mar, 2017 | Saturday 15th Apr, 2017 | ended 821 days ago |
| Lent 2016 | Wednesday 10th Feb, 2016 | Saturday 26th Mar, 2016 | ended 1206 days ago |
| Lent 2015 | Wednesday 18th Feb, 2015 | Saturday 4th Apr, 2015 | ended 1563 days ago |
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Quick Facts
| Start Date | Feb 22, 2023 |
| End Date | Apr 8, 2023 |
| When? | Starts in 1317 days |
| Duration | 46 Days |
| Type | Christian Holidays |
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