🐣 EASTER (Christian)
This holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus.
Easter
Passover commemorates the liberation of Israelites from this place.
Egypt
This Muslim holiday marking the end of Ramadan often falls in spring some years.
Eid al-Fitr
These decorated eggs are a symbol of new life in Easter traditions.
Easter Eggs
In the U.S., this event involves rolling eggs on the White House lawn.
Easter Egg Roll
The week before Easter is known by this name.
Holy Week
This special meal includes symbolic foods and storytelling.
Seder
This Persian New Year celebrates the spring equinox.
Nowruz
This bitter herb is eaten during Passover to remember hardship.
horseradish (maror)
In this country, children search for eggs supposedly delivered by flying bells.
France
This day commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus.
Good Friday
This unleavened bread is eaten during Passover.
Matzah
This Hindu festival of colors celebrates spring and love.
Holi
This lamb dish is traditionally associated with Passover.
lamb
In this country, people celebrate Easter Monday with water splashing.
Poland
This meal shared by Jesus and his disciples is remembered before Easter.
The Last Summer
This leader guided the Israelites out of Egypt.
Moses
This Buddhist holiday celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha.
Vesak
This animal symbolizes Easter and fertility.
Easter Bunny
During Nowruz, families set a table with symbolic items called this.
Haft-Seen
Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday after this lunar event.
the first full moon after the spring equinox
This sea is said to have parted during the Exodus story.
the Red Sea
This Earth-focused holiday promotes environmental protection each April.
Earth Day
This green herb is dipped in salt water during a Seder.
parsley (karpas)
This Jewish practice involves removing all leavened products before Passover.
chametz removal