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Easter History explores the origins of the spring holiday easter. Named for the West Germanic moon goddess Eostre, Easter's pagan roots celebrated the vernal equinox and the coming of ...
updated 2010-07-17 04:05:40
Easter is the oldest Christian holiday and considered by many to be the most important. Easter marks the end of Lent, the death of Jesus of Nazareth on Good Friday ...
updated 2010-07-18 02:32:48
Hot Cross Buns are a type of sweet bread commonly served on Easter or Good Friday. They are named for the symbolic cross markings on the top.
updated 2010-07-17 07:49:37
Easter is a Christian holiday in celebration of the resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. Unlike Christmas, which falls on the same date each year, the date for Easter is determined ...