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  2. Easter Symbols and TraditionsEaster Bunny, Easter Eggs ...

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    Easter is a religious holiday, but some of its customs, such as Easter eggs, are likely linked to pagan traditions. The egg, an ancient symbol of new life, has been associated with pagan...

  3. Easter | Origin, History, Name, Facts, & Dates | Britannica

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    Easter is a principal festival of the Christian church that celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. Easter follows Lent, a period of 40 days observed by acts of penance and fasting.

  4. Easter traditions - Wikipedia

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    Easter traditions (also known as Paschal traditions) are customs and practices that are followed in various cultures and communities around the world to celebrate Easter (also known as Pascha or Resurrection Sunday), which is the central feast in Christianity, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus.

  5. 32 Classic Easter Traditions to Know - Ways to Celebrate Easter

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    From egg hunts to ham dinners, these easter traditions and food will add meaning to your holiday, whether you’re in America or elsewhere around the world.

  6. 35 Easter Traditions From Around the World and Ways to Celebrate

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    Learn the history of the most unique Easter traditions around the world. Here's how Easter is celebrated and learn why Easter includes a bunny and eggs.

  7. 15 Unique Easter Traditions from Around the World - The Pioneer...

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    15 Unique Easter Traditions from Around the World. You've probably never heard of some of these! Every year, people across America embrace beloved, time-honored Easter traditions like opening Easter baskets, attending song-filled church services, and hosting egg hunts for the whole family.

  8. Easter ‑ Dates, Easter Eggs & Easter Bunny - HISTORY

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    Although a holiday of high religious significance in the Christian faith, many traditions associated with Easter date back to pre-Christian, pagan times. Learn how Easter eggs and the...

  9. The Most Popular Easter Traditions, Explained - Real Simple

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    Here's everything you need to know about common Easter traditions: when Easter is, and where the Easter Bunny, egg hunts, and basket traditions came from.

  10. From coloring eggs to gifting baskets full of candy, this is the history behind 13 favorite Easter traditions.

  11. From ham and Cadbury eggs to baskets, the Easter bunny, and the Stations of the Cross, here is the history of Easter traditions and celebrations.