Faithless: Easter service attendance below 50%; 19% call it ‘least important’ holiday

Published April 5, 2015 5:06pm ET



In either a sign of interfaith harmony or confusion, more than one in four Christians celebrate the Jewish holiday of Passover, according to a new poll.

Some 27 percent of Christians participate in Passover events, and more than one in five Americans overall celebrate Passover, far more than the estimated 2 percent to 3 percent U.S. Jewish population, according to the latest Economist/YouGov poll. Most also celebrate Easter.

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