The memory is fuzzy for Luis Alonso Sanchez, which could be said is part of the point. His mother reminded him of the time he was around 4 years old and was taking one of those quintessential ...

Nothing against Peter Rabbit or his creator, British author Beatrix Potter, but he and his doppleganger the Easter bunny have nothing to do with the true meaning of Easter. Neither do Easter baskets, ...

As Easter approached at the end of March 2024, we looked into the many origin theories of the Christian holiday. The occasion celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his ...

Long before chocolate eggs appeared in supermarket aisles, causing sugar spikes and tummy aches, spring festivals across Europe were already packed with symbols of fertility and renewal. Two of the ...

The Easter Bunny visited nursing homes and retirement communities all over the United States. From dance-a-thons to messages ...

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We've got Saint Nicholas to thank for Christmas's Santa Claus, Venus for Valentine's Day's Cupid and Irish history for Saint Patrick. But who's to credit for the Easter bunny? Why does he hop into the ...

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

Easter is late this year, and you have a bit more time than usual to ponder the upcoming holiday. As you count down the days to April 20, you might start to wonder about the origins of the Easter ...