Crazy Facts about holidays

5 Unusual Easter Traditions from Around the World

Easter in the village of Verges, Dance of Death, (Dança de la Mort), Girona province, Catalonia, Spain
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Every spring, churches bloom with lilies, families gather for brunch, and somewhere out there, someone’s desperately peeling dye-stained eggshells from a not-quite-hard-boiled mess. Easter is here again—a time for reflection, renewal, and, in many corners of the world, downright curious traditions. Sure, for many Christians, Easter is a solemn celebration of...

Excited mother and daughter in bunny ears covering eyes with painted chicken eggs near tulips and easter bread — Photo by depositphotos.com

From the origins of its name to the unique customs observed in different corners of the world, here are seven enlightening facts about Easter that may just surprise you. 1. The Easter Bunny’s Ancient Origins: Far from its current chocolate form, the Easter Bunny traces its lineage to pagan traditions. As...