The Spanish word for Easter is Pascua. In Italian, it’s Pasqua. French speakers have Pâques. All of these words derive from ...

Charles Brammall rabbits on about Easter. I didn’t grow up going to church on Good Friday- it wasn’t part of my denomination’s expression of piety. But for the last few years I have started going ...

The first Easter egg hunt is believed to have taken place in Germany around the 17th century. Martin Luther, a Protestant ...

There are other European Easter traditions involving hares, including eating their meat and hunting them. One report from ...

As the Wheel of the Year turns to the spring equinox, it’s the time of Ostara, a Wiccan celebration of renewal and rebirth.

The Easter Bunny made its American debut in the 1700s, according to the History Channel. German immigrants introduced the ...

Eggs and flowers are rather obvious symbols of female fertility ... named after the goddess Eostre. He wrote that a pagan festival of spring in the name of the goddess had become assimilated ...

The spring, also known as Ostara in Pagan traditions, invites us to align with its powerful energy, clearing away the old to make room for new growth. Harness the magic of the season with some ...