When you think of Easter, spring pastels, egg hunts, pretty tables, and bunny motifs probably come to mind. And while these are much-awaited aspects of the Sunday holiday, there's a lot more to it, ...

For millions of Christians worldwide, Easter is an important day for members of the faith. The holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which occurs after the 40-day period known as Lent.

Easter brings together an unlikely cadre of traditions: church, bunnies and eggs. But what may seem like an odd trio is actually tied together by the universal themes of spring and life renewed. While ...

The Easter Bunny is a much-celebrated character in American Easter celebrations. On Easter Sunday, children look for hidden special treats, often chocolate Easter eggs, that the Easter Bunny might ...

How did you spend your Easter holiday? Well, while Kenyans typically attend church, visit family or flock entertainment joints, in some parts of the world, there are quite strange rituals performed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to Easter traditions, there certainly seems to be a theme around family, faith and food. Recently, I shared my ...

ATHENS, GREECE - For Orthodox Christians, one of the most stirring images of the Easter season is a burning candle being carried from the site in Jerusalem where tradition says Jesus was crucified and ...

SAN FERNANDO, Philippines (Reuters Life!) - Nearly two dozen Filipinos were nailed to crosses to re-enact the passion of Jesus Christ on Good Friday, in what they see as an extreme display of devotion ...