Easter and Passover
History, lore,
customs, and fascinating trivia
A Morass of Movable
Feasts
A quick guide to the dates of Passover and Easter
Easter
Origins of Easter
Brief
history of the spring holiday
A Tale
of Two Easters
Why one faith and two celebrations?
Easter Around the World
From
witches to detectives, Easter traditions vary
Encyclopedia: Easter
The
chief Christian feast commemorating the resurrection of Jesus
Sweet Easter Facts
Do we
really consume 7.1 billion pounds of Easter candy?
Easter Treats Quiz New!
What were one of the earliest
Easter treats, made by European monks and given to the poor during
Lent?
Easter Quiz
What does Mardi Gras have to
do with Easter?
Fabergé
Eggs
The most glorious Easter eggs of all
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