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For purposes of calculating the date of Easter, the date of the vernal equinox is now fixed to be March 21, but it is March 21 as given by the Gregorian calendar in the West and by the Julian calendar in the Orthodox churches of the East. So Easter is still celebrated on different days in different parts of the world.
To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern Science
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