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What is Easter? Easter is one of the main and favorite holidays of Christians. And how wonderful that it is celebrated in the spring, when nature and people come to life after a winter sleep, trying to upgrade and continuation ! Easter in England, which is celebrated on 16 April, has its symbols and traditions.

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Who is the Easter Bunny? First Easter Bunny appeared in 13 century. This character is a favorite of children. Easter morning for many sweet t ee th starts very well, you need to find the hidden jack rabbit and colored eggs get out of marzipan and chocolate. Bunny brings t asty gifts only to good children - this kids are told about it during the whole year by parents and nannies …

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Other traditions. The tradition of decorating church and homes with candles in the days of Easter has always been popular. Making decorations for Easter candles is a favorite family fun .

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Eggs . Egg is the main symbol of English Easter .. They symbolize wealth, and there is a tradition to share eggs with family and friends. Many years ago, Easter eggs were painted in bright colours , symbolizing the coming of spring . There are a lot of entertainments and competitions associated with Easter eggs. People decorate holiday tables with beautiful eggs and compete in the recipes of cooking .

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Good Friday Friday morning, which is called " good“ in England (Good Friday), begins with breakfast, during which freshly baked rolls are served. They are spicy , lush, and incised with cross before baking , with raisins . Burning because of the spices in the mouth when eating muffins should resemble the suffering of Jesus .

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Easter Lily Easter lily is a symbol of purity, hope, and motherhood, a symbol of Jesus' return to life. It is often associated with the name of Mary - mother of Jesus. Easter postcards have a picture of a popular story, where the saints present the Lady white lilies in gratitude for the fact that she gave birth to Jesus. Priests decorate the altar in the church with white lilies. I t is one of the most popular holiday gifts .

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In the old days … In old days, Easter games were played and people had a lot of fun. Sometimes the clergy and the laity played with a ball with each other, maybe it was the forerunner of the game of football. As a prize, special Easter cakes or puddings were given .

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