Bouncing bunnies, colourful eggs, cute chicks, irresistible chocolates and weekend getaways can only mean one thing – it’s Easter. Although we may be more familiar with these things at this time of year, the history of Easter is much more serious. Traditionally known as the Sunday of Resurrection, Easter is celebrated for the return of Jesus two days after his crucifixion on Good Friday. Although the date changes every year, Easter always falls on a Sunday, followed by Easter Monday.
Even with a great religious foundation, it’s interesting to see how the day’s significance has changed over the years. These days the Easter bunny is mostly likely to be the first thing that springs to mind when thinking of all things related to Easter. This strange association is not so easy to understand though. Users such as Ammu M are left confus
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