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The history of Easter dates back to well before the Catholic Church changed the pagan spring festival of Eostre to Easter. One reason we still have bunnies, chicks, and eggs is that to the ancient tribes they celebrated the rebirth of the world around them from the coldness and death of winter.
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∙ 14y agoThe timing of Easter is determined by the phases of the moon after the Spring equinox (March 21st). Thus it is movable within a four week period from that time.
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Why do you eat Easter eggs at Easter?
we eat Easter eggs at Easter to celebrate new life.
When is Easter on ACCF?
it will be Easter in accf when it is Easter in the real world
What is Easter Thursday?
easter thursday is simply the thursday after easter.:] easter is a good year tho:) come to this app and learn more answers u .
What is Easter in urdu?
easter
How does Sikhs celebrate Easter?
the easter bunney lives on easter islined
What liturgical season is Easter in?
Easter is its own season
What is the plural of Easter?
the plural of Easter is Easters. As in "I have seen many Easters".
Where can I get good Easter decorations?
Some good Easter decorationsinclude Easter eggs and Easter bunnies. They are very popular.
Is the Easter bunny a snake?
The Easter Bunny is a Bunny (:
Were does the Easter bunny live?
the Easter bunny lives on Easter island
What begins on Easter Sunday evening and ends on pentecost Sunday?
Easter Sunday begins the Easter season which ends with Trinity Sunday.
Is an Anglo Saxon goddess called Easter is why you call Easter Easter?
The Anglo Saxon goddess after which Easter is named was Eostre.
