Meaning of Easter
Traditions
Food
Symbols
Countries & Customs
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This holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
 

Easter

100

People often do this on Easter Sunday.
 

going to church

100

This animal is often eaten in some countries at Easter.
 

lamb

100

This object is decorated in many Easter traditions.
 

egg


100

In the UK and USA, children receive this sweet treat.
 

chocolate eggs

200

Easter is a time of this feeling and hope.
 

joy / hope

200

Families do this together after church.
 

sharing a meal

200

A sweet baked food often eaten at Easter.
 

cake

200

Eggs symbolize this idea.
 

New life

200

In Greece, eggs are often this color.
 

red

300

Easter is connected with this idea of life starting again.
 

new life

300

Children search for hidden objects in gardens or parks.
 

 an egg hunt

300

A traditional food that can be sweet or bread-like.
 

Easter bread

300

This character brings chocolate eggs in some countries.
 

the Easter Bunny


300

In many countries, people celebrate Easter in this place.
 

Church

400

This day of the week is when Easter is usually celebrated.
 

Sunday

400

People often wear this on Easter Sunday.
 

nice clothes

400

People usually have this big meal with family.
 

Easter dinner

400

Red eggs in Greece represent this.
 

 life and sacrifice

400

Some countries have this activity where eggs are tapped together.
 

 egg tapping game

500

Easter is important mainly in this type of world community.
 

the Christian world

500

Some countries have this in the streets with music and dancing.
 

parades

500

Food traditions are different in each of these.

 

countries

500

Candles in some countries symbolize this over darkness.
 

light

500

Even though traditions differ, Easter meaning is this everywhere.
 

similar / the same

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