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Easter
,
Easter
Sunday
, also:
Holy
Sunday
,
Resurrection
of the
Lord
, in Orthodoxy: Pascha - the oldest and
most
important
Christian
holiday
commemorating the paschal
mystery
of
Jesus
Christ
: his
passion
,
death
and
resurrection
, celebrated by
Christian
churches keeping the Nicene Creed (325 AD). It is the culmination of Jesus'
Passion
, preceded by Lent, forty days of
fasting
,
prayer
and penance. The
week
preceding
Easter
, which is the period of remembering the
most
important events for the
Christian
faith
, is called
Holy
Week
. The last
three
days of this
week
:
Holy
Thursday
(
evening
),
Good
Friday
,
Holy
Saturday
and
Easter
Sunday
are known as the Paschal Triduum (Triduum Paschale).
Easter
Sunday
begins on
Saturday
after
dark
. It begins with the
Easter
Vigil
,
during
which the Paschal
candle
is lit - a
large
wax
candle
that symbolizes the risen
Christ
. It is also the last day of the
Easter
Triduum, calculated according to the
Jewish
calendar
from
Holy
Thursday
evening
to
Sunday
evening
vespers. The
celebration
of
Easter
extends over the next
eight
days - the
Easter
octave, and more broadly throughout the entire
Easter
period, which lasts 50 days, and which ends at
Pentecost
-
Pentecost
Sunday
. On the 40th day (
Thursday
), the Ascension of
Jesus
is celebrated.
During
this period, the liturgical vestments are
white
in
color
.
Easter
customs
vary throughout the
Christian
world
and include
sunrise
services,
Easter
greetings
, and
church
decorations. The
symbols
of
Easter
include
colorful
Easter
eggs
,
Easter
catkins,
Easter
chickens
and
rabbits
. Additional
customs
that
have
been linked to
Easter
and are observed in both
Christian
and some non-Christian
cultures
include
Easter
egg
hunt
and
Easter
parades.
There
are also
various
traditional
Easter
dishes that vary regionally.
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