American Easter 2023 is: Sunday, April 9, 2023
Easter is an important Western holiday, which falls on the first Sunday after the full moon on the spring equinox each year, with no fixed date, probably between March 22 and April 25th. Easter is a Christian holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus on the third day after his crucifixion and death. In English, the word "Easter" is written as "Easter", and in the early English version of the Book of Truth, the word "Easter" means "Passover". The word "Easter" in the early English version of the Book of Truth meant "Passover".
According to Christian doctrine, the death of Jesus Christ was to atone for the sins of the world, and the resurrection of the body of Jesus Christ was to give believers eternal life. Therefore, in the Christian religion, Easter, which was established because Jesus Christ was tortured on the cross and resurrected three days after his death, has an extremely important and great significance.
Easter activities
In fact, the activities during Easter, in addition to the Christian religious rituals, many customs are derived from paganism. For example: in the United Kingdom, the annual Easter masquerade parade, during which there are national style bagpipe bands, children dressed as Queen Victoria era palace guards and so on. In the United States, New York, Easter fashion parade.
In Greece, there are places to hold a symbolic funeral of Jesus. Eating Easter eggs is the most important and interesting custom during Easter. Eggs are a symbol of new life. In ancient Scandinavia, when celebrating the "Spring Sun Festival", eggs were dyed red to symbolize the great sun, praying for a full and happy life.