Ash Wednesday 1988 was on Wednesday, February 17
Ash Wednesday is a Christian observance marking the start of Lent, a period of fasting, repentance, and reflection. On this day, ashes are typically applied in the shape of a cross on the foreheads of believers as a symbol of mortality and penance. It occurs 46 days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday 1988 was on Sunday, April 3
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| Future Years | |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Wednesday, February 8 |
| 1990 | Wednesday, February 28 |
| 1991 | Wednesday, February 13 |
| 1992 | Wednesday, March 4 |
| 1993 | Wednesday, February 24 |
| 1994 | Wednesday, February 16 |
| 1995 | Wednesday, March 1 |
| 1996 | Wednesday, February 21 |
| 1997 | Wednesday, February 12 |
| 1998 | Wednesday, February 25 |
| 1999 | Wednesday, February 17 |
| 2000 | Wednesday, March 8 |
| 2001 | Wednesday, February 28 |
| 2002 | Wednesday, February 13 |
| 2003 | Wednesday, March 5 |
| 2004 | Wednesday, February 25 |
| 2005 | Wednesday, February 9 |
| 2006 | Wednesday, March 1 |
| 2007 | Wednesday, February 21 |
| 2008 | Wednesday, February 6 |
| Past Years | |
|---|---|
| 1987 | Wednesday, March 4 |
| 1986 | Wednesday, February 12 |
| 1985 | Wednesday, February 20 |
| 1984 | Wednesday, March 7 |
| 1983 | Wednesday, February 16 |
| 1982 | Wednesday, February 24 |
| 1981 | Wednesday, March 4 |
| 1980 | Wednesday, February 20 |
| 1979 | Wednesday, February 28 |
| 1978 | Wednesday, February 8 |
| 1977 | Wednesday, February 23 |
| 1976 | Wednesday, March 3 |
| 1975 | Wednesday, February 12 |
| 1974 | Wednesday, February 27 |
| 1973 | Wednesday, March 7 |
| 1972 | Wednesday, February 16 |
| 1971 | Wednesday, February 24 |
| 1970 | Wednesday, February 11 |
| 1969 | Wednesday, February 19 |
| 1968 | Wednesday, February 28 |