Traditions

About Landscaping - Relates the history behind the Easter Bunny tradition. Describes the pagan origins behind the Easter Bunny, eggs, and the holiday's name.

Easter in Gambatesa, Italy - Describes how important days in Lent are celebrated in the Region of Molise, Italy.

The Festival of Easter - Explains Easter traditions within British culture from Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday up through Easter week to Easter Day. Includes a quiz.

Finnish Easter Traditions - Illustrated article on Easter traditions in Finland.

GourmetSleuth - Easter Traditions - Provides summaries of the stories behind the holiday and many of its symbols, including eggs, bunnies, lilies, and peeps.

Happy Easter - Explores origins of Easter and links to Easter celebrations around the world.

Marshmallow Peeps - Official site includes fun facts, history, crafts, recipes, and a virtual factory tour.

Polish Easter - Shares Polish Easter customs.

Swedish Easter Traditions - Explains Easter customs in Sweden.