How is Easter celebrated in Madagascar?

Answer 1

In Madagascar, people attend church in the morning and eat a special meal in the evening on Easter Sunday.

On Easter Monday, many go on a picnic. Some places have small fairs where booths are set up, with rides like a human powered carousel, canoe and motor boats.

Answer 2

In Madagascar, people attend church in the morning and eat a special meal in the evening on Easter Sunday.

On Easter Monday, many go on a picnic. Some places have small fairs where booths are set up, with rides like a human powered carousel, canoe and motor boats.

Answer 3

The African continent consists of approximately 25 countries. Easter is celebrated mainly as a function of Christian communities within those countries, Hundreds of people attend Easter Vigils at churches, which are decorated with clothes made into butterflies, flowers, banana trees and other shapes. Lights are usually turned off at 3pm and turned back on at 6pm.

After Mass, traditional dances are held outside the church. After the dancing, people go home for food and drinks, though in some areas people remain at the church to enjoy food and drinks.

Traditional Easter food is boiled or roasted rice with meat or chicken.