Articles of category "Easter"

Easter is observed in all Christian churches. It commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus. The celebrations of Easter have many customs and legends. Easter is a "movable" feast which can occur as early as March 22 or as late as April 25. The symbol of Easter is Easter egg. It may be chocolate Easter egg. Every Easter you can buy all sorts of hollow chocolate Easter candies -eggs, rabbits, cake and so on.

Easter is extremely important holiday for Catholics. It is a time when certain traditions are observes. In England presents traditionally take the form of an Easter eggs. The customs and traditions of using eggs have been associated with Easter for centuries. In western catholicism Easter 2006 will be celebrated on Sunday the 16th of April. However, in Orthodox Catholicism Easter 2006 will be celebrated on Sunday the 23rd of April.