Easter being the Pascha, or Resurrection Day is one of the most
Important holiday of us Christians. It’s the celebration of
the “Resurrection of Jesus” which is believed to have occurred in the
third day of His crucifixion around 27-33 AD. C. Also known as
the season of the Church year (Easter Time or Eastertide), the
holiday is quite popular in the Christian community. In each
important thing about Easter is that traditionally Easter used to last
during the forty days from the day of Easter until the coming of
Ascension Day. Now it lasts fifty days from the day of Easter until
Pentecost, the first week being Holy Week or the Eighth of
Easter. Easter is also sometimes called a “movable Christian holy day”.
This is because it is not fixed according to the civil calendar. Every year
falls sometime between March 22 and April 25 according to western
Christianity and during early May as the Christian Easter calendar
following the lunar cycle.
Sometimes the celebration of Easter goes beyond the church and the people
go crazy to celebrate the day with lots of fun and festivities. as for
these days sending e-wihes, giving away Easter bunnies, boxes of chocolate,
easter egg party floor decoration is widely seen, taking
the commercial event.
When it comes to Easter, decoration plays a vital role. people tend to
decorate their houses with their own style giving their own
personal fervour. Colored Easter eggs, Easter bunnies, colored stripes,
balloons, bells, Easter trees, Easter wreaths, etc. are the most common
form of decoration elements during Holy Week. not only decorate the
houses, patios and party floors, decorating the Easter party table
It is a growing concept. Keeping the Easter table centerpieces is the most
inspiring way to create a wonderfully decorated Easter
table.
The celebration of Holy Week that we find these days is actually a celebration
of cultural and traditional miscegenation. Derived from two ancient traditions:
“Judeo-Christian” and “pagan”, the celebration of Easter today is not
completely matches either one. Rather Easter today
celebration has a combined flavor of these two traditions that
have celebrated the death and resurrection of the Lord after spring
Equinox for hundreds of years. For example, the Easter bunnies that
It is believed that to lay eggs comes from the pagan tradition.
Easter eggs have a deep relationship with the celebration of Easter,
although it is nowhere mentioned why and since when the eggs
it was actually associated with Easter. But one thing that can be found
while researching the easter story is that the eggs were
actually banned during Lent, but brought to the table at Easter
Day in red colors that symbolizes the joy of Easter. This could be a
which is why eggs are still given such priority during Easter.
However, Easter is really a fun-filled, blasting holiday for
Christian and is celebrated in many parts of the world with great
bomb. Children usually have fun especially during Holy Week with their
favorite easter bunnies and special easter gifts.