They are called Lent.
The week preceding Easter is called Holy Week.
No. The week before Easter Sunday (from Palm Sunday to Holy Saturday) is called Holy Week. It is also the last week of the 40 day period of Lent, which begins on Ash Wednesday. Officially, Easter Week is the week that begins on Easter Sunday. There are also 40 days in the period of Easter, beginning on Easter Sunday, which is actually only the First Sunday of Easter.
holy friday
The church season of Easter lasts 49 days.
There are seven days in a week. 40/7=5.714 or about six weeks.
7 weeks 7 days/week 49days*1week/7 days=7
The days that Holy Week occurs during the week before Easter. Also known as the final week of lent, it begins on Palm Sunday and lasts through Holy Saturday.
Monday of Holy Week (six days before Easter)
The week that precedes Easter is called Holy Week.
Lent lasts for forty days and unlike similar fasts last through the nights as well. Sundays are not counted in the forty days as each Sunday is seen as a celebration of the resurrection (like mini-Easters) anyway. Lent ends the Saturday before Easter Sunday. Good Friday is a fasting day anyway. Eastern churches start Lent on the Monday of the 7th week before Easter and end it on the Friday 9 days before Easter. Eastern churches call this period the 'Great Lent'.
Six days a week, for forty years (Exodus ch.16).
if their is 7 days in one week so then just multiply the weeks by 7 45 x 7 = 315 days