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Easter is a sacred Christian holiday that celebrates the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Good Friday starts the Easter weekend and marks the day Jesus was crucified.Sunday is when they found the tomb of Jesus empty and on Monday He rose from death and appeared to His followers. Easter was on April 12 in the year 2009.

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