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The History of Easter by History.com
By HIstory.com
Mar 19, 2008 - 1:11:37 PM

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Easter is a time of rebirth and resurrection. It was first celebrated by the pagans around the vernal equinox, welcoming spring.

Find out why Easter isn't celebrated on the same day each year, which converging traditions that have come to form this Christian holiday and the history behind the Easter bunny.


Watch  the History of Easter and find out why it is more than chocolate and colored eggs..

EASTER ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN!



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