Difference between Paschal and Easter

What is the difference between Paschal and Easter?

Paschal as an adjective is of, or related to passover while Easter as a noun is a christian feast commemorating the resurrection of christ; the first sunday following the full moon that occurs on or next after the vernal equinox

Paschal

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of, or related to Passover of, or related to Easter, especially the Orthodox Pascha.

Easter

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A Christian feast commemorating the resurrection of Christ; the first Sunday following the full moon that occurs on or next after the vernal equinoxEastertideA festival of Heathenry held in honour of the goddess Eostre or Ostara and celebrated at the spring equinox or within the month of April. Also known as Eostre.

We hope you now know whether to use Paschal or Easter in your sentence.

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