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Search results for "On the Julian calendar, Easter for 2026 was Saturday, April 18"

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X posts stated on March 14, 2024 in a post:
“Trans activists replaced Easter with the Transgender Day of Visibility.”
By Grace Abels• March 14, 2024
Derrick Van Orden stated on March 30, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter:
Says President Joe Biden purposely chose Easter Sunday to mark Transgender Day of Visibility.
By Sophia Voight• April 4, 2024
Kristi Noem stated on March 30, 2024 in an X post:
“Joe Biden banned ‘religious themed’ eggs at the White House’s Easter Egg design contest for kids.”
By Samantha Putterman• April 1, 2024
Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Footage of the Bidens celebrating Easter at the White House is fake.
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 20, 2022
Facebook posts stated on April 19, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“Hunter Biden arrested this morning.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 20, 2022
Derrick Van Orden stated on April 01, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter:
You can vote in-person absentee at your clerk’s office on Monday before Election Day.
By Hope Karnopp• April 1, 2024
Bloggers stated on February 08, 2018 in a blog post:
"ALERT: Massive Easter Egg Recall Leaves MILLIONS Of Children In Danger- THROW THEM AWAY- They WILL Kill Your Kids."
By Miriam Valverde• March 6, 2018
Social Media stated on April 05, 2026 in social media posts:
Photos show rescues of U.S. F-15 airmen from Iran in April 2026.
By Maria Briceño• April 6, 2026
Madison Cawthorn stated on August 26, 2020 in a speech at the RNC:
Says James Madison “signed the Declaration of Independence.”
By Paul Specht• August 27, 2020
Hank Williams Jr. stated on September 02, 2012 in a concert in Fort Worth.:
Says Barack Obama is a Muslim.  
By W. Gardner Selby• September 4, 2012
Donald Trump stated on July 29, 2016 in a tweet:
"As usual, Hillary & the Dems are trying to rig the debates so 2 are up against major NFL games."
By Louis Jacobson• August 1, 2016
Facebook posts stated on August 21, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Quotes Sarah Palin as saying “when Jesus celebrated Easter with his disciples there were no Easter bunnies or egg hunts.”
By Andy Nguyen• August 23, 2022
Lupe Valdez stated on May 08, 2018 in a Facebook Live interview by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram editorial board:
"There are some counties in Texas where the first day of hunting, you have to shut down the schools because people are going to go hunting."
By W. Gardner Selby• May 16, 2018
Hillary Clinton stated on March 18, 2016 in a post on Medium:
Congress will begin its recess "without having allocated one penny" to fight Zika.
By Jon Greenberg• March 25, 2016
Sean Hannity stated on April 18, 2024 in a video:
President Joe Biden was “ignored by virtually everyone” at a Pittsburgh-area gas station.
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• April 26, 2024
Donald Trump stated on March 09, 2026 in a press conference:
Iran “also has some Tomahawks.”
By Louis Jacobson• March 10, 2026
Greg Abbott stated on August 30, 2016 in a tweet:
"If Texas were a country our economy would rank # 10...in the WORLD."  
By W. Gardner Selby• September 15, 2016
Sara Stevenson stated on April 04, 2012 in an op-ed column.:
"The Austin school district calendar lists 64 different dates for either a state-mandated test or make-up test."
By W. Gardner Selby• April 20, 2012
18% of the American public stated on August 19, 2010 in a Pew Research Center poll:
President Obama is a Muslim.
By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 26, 2010
Gail Buckner stated on June 27, 2010 in political debate:
"I have filed every disclosure that has ever been required."
By Jim Tharpe• July 5, 2010

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Transgender Day of Visibility always falls on March 31. This year, so did Easter.

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