There are other European Easter traditions involving hares, including eating their meat and hunting them. One report from ...

Today, we unwrap our Easter chocolates and dye eggs in pastel palettes, but behind these fun traditions lies a story that’s ...

Easter Sunday in 2025 will be observed on April 20, marking one of the most sacred and widely celebrated days in Christianity ...

In German mythology it’s also said that a bird was injured and a goddess came along and took pity on the poor bird turning it ...

Over time their beliefs changed and many Anglo-Saxons were converted to Christianity. Look at the table below to see some of the most important gods and goddesses. They also gave their names to ...

Did Easter come from an ancient Greek festival? Scholars have long linked the customs involved in this celebration with pagan festivals ...

The charity claimed Easter derives from Eostre, an Anglo-Saxon goddess associated with spring and fertility. Following the poster it has been accused of 'whitewashing' the holiday by saying its ...

The Spanish word for Easter is Pascua. In Italian, it’s Pasqua. French speakers have Pâques. All of these words derive from ...