DID YOU KNOW: Fun facts about Easter Holidays

EASTER is a significant holiday for Christians, as it commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

For some, Easter represents the renewal of life and hope. It is also a time for families to gather and celebrate.

In addition to its religious significance, Easter is also a popular holiday for children, who often enjoy participating in Easter egg hunts and other Easter-related activities.

For many, Easter is a time to reflect on the past year and look forward to the future with hope and anticipation.

Whether you celebrate Easter for religious or secular reasons, it is a holiday that is deeply meaningful and significant to many people around the world.

There are many interesting facts about the Easter holiday. For example, did you know that the word ‘Easter’ comes from the name of a pagan goddess?

Or that the tradition of the

Easter Bunny originated in Germany?

Or that the Easter lily is a symbol of purity and hope?

Here are some more interesting facts about Easter:

The traditional colours of Easter are pastel colours like pink, yellow and blue. In some countries, children dress up and go door-to-door asking for treats on Easter Sunday.

The largest Easter egg hunt in the world takes place in Florida and the United States of America to name a few countries.

The Easter Bunny originally came from Germany.

The tradition of giving Easter eggs began in the 13th century.

Easter is celebrated on a different date every year,

because it’s based on the lunar calendar.

There’s a place called ‘Easter Island’, but it has nothing to do with the Easter holiday. Peeps are one of the most popular Easter candies, and over 700 million are sold each year. Most people spend more money on Easter candy than any other holiday.