The joyous season of Easter is just about here, when Christians around the world celebrate the resurrection of Christ and the gift of everlasting life. The faithful everywhere reenact the crucifixion, attend Mass — and, on the other end of things, dye eggs and give baskets to family and friends that often overflow with chocolate bunnies and other sweet treats, conveying the joyousness of new life.
Most Easter celebrations acknowledge and praise the ultimate sacrifice Jesus Christ made in our honor.
Many cultures, countries, communities and sects have their own Easter traditions. Scroll through the gallery to experience some fascinating Easter traditions all over the world.
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