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Easter traditions (also known as Paschal traditions) are customs and practices that are followed in various cultures and communities around the world to celebrate Easter (also known as Pascha or Resurrection Sunday), which is the central feast in Christianity, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus.
In the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, and some parts of Hungary, the Easter whip is used as part of a tradition where boys are splashed with water and girls whipped with a decorated willow branch on Easter Monday. The tradition typically takes place in the morning of Easter Monday and involves a special handmade whip or switch called ...
Slavic Easter traditions (1 C, 11 P) T. Traditional Easter games (6 P) Pages in category "Easter traditions" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.
Wearing Easter Bonnets. Another Easter tradition in the U.S. is the donning of the Easter bonnet. This fancy hat became a popular addition to Sunday church attire because of how it represents a ...
In the U.K. and the U.S., rolling Easter eggs down a hill is a popular tradition. Participants decorate hard-boiled eggs and then roll them down a slope, with the egg that travels farthest without ...
From coloring eggs to gifting baskets full of candy, here's the history behind your favorite Easter traditions. The post The History Behind 13 Popular Easter Traditions appeared first on Reader's ...
Easter traditions in Poland (10 P) Pages in category "Slavic Easter traditions" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Modern Polish painted wooden pisanka Examples of Croatian pisanica A collection of Ukrainian pysanky with traditional folk designs. The tradition of egg decoration in Slavic cultures originated in pagan times, [1] [2] and was transformed by the process of religious syncretism into the Christian Easter egg.