Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gather up those eggshells and get that picture of the Easter Bunny with the kids, as millions of people around the world prepare ...

You know them: the fluffy bunnies, fancy bonnets, lemony Peeps, baskets filled with chocolates. And Easter is that, certainly. But there is more. In keeping with the sacred origin of the observance, ...

For Christians around the world, Easter is the feast of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. Easter marks the end of the 40-day period of Lent, during which Christians are urged to ...

Who isn’t familiar with the origins of Bugs, Thumper and Peter Cottontail? These famous bunnies may not be real, but they are beloved characters from classic childhood cartoons, movies and literature.

New Delhi: Easter Sunday is rarely imagined without brightly coloured eggs, cheerful hunts and the joyful crack of shells at family tables. Yet this familiar custom carries meaning far deeper than ...

Did you know that the custom of rolling Easter eggs has resurrection significance? Eggs are a symbol life, and rolling them represents rolling aside the stone from the tomb of Jesus. The tradition of ...

When it comes to a lot of Christian holidays, it doesn’t take much digging to uncover pretty obvious remnants of the pagan festivals they replaced still lingering in the ways we celebrate today. The ...