Jesus and his disciples were celebrating Easter. It was
the Lord’s Supper. They drank wine and ate desalted bread. Before presenting in front of royal guards Jesus broke bread (host) and shared it among his disciples and drank wine (blood)
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Friday before Easter is called Good Friday “Good” had
an old meaning, “holy”. Therefore, “Good Friday” means “Holy
Friday” Church performs a special service in memory of Jesus’ sacrifice They bake hot-cross buns
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On Sunday when people went to Jesus’ burial
site it was empty. They announced the Jesus’ resurrection,
saying “Christ has risen”
From now on, Easter as the day of Christ’s resurrection is celebrated all over the world among Christians.
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Facts about Easter Easter comes from the name of
Eastra, Saxon Goddess of fruitfulness and richness. Easter means “spring” There
is no exact date for Easter celebration. It takes place in the end of March or at the beginning of April
Easter Bunny (fruitfulness) or a hen. People boil and decorate eggs to show their love and respect to this day. Chocolate eggs are very popular among kids because not everybody likes eggs. Chocolate eggs attract them and help to support the tradition of Easter celebration.