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Celebrate Easter with a twist on two classic holiday favorites. Find the recipes for a mint-glazed Baked Smoked Ham and Twice Baked Potatoes.

Find out how to whip up impressive omelets and frittata burritos to serve your guests for Easter brunch.

For centuries, the city of Florence in Italy has been celebrating the Easter holiday with the traditional Scoppio del Carro festival, dating back from Medieval times.

How readers can participate in Good Friday and the Catholic practices of Good Friday.

Easter customs in Poland include decorating eggs called pisanki and cutting of indigenous plants to use as "palms" for Palm Sunday.

Easter is a fun holiday to kick off the spring season. For both the religious and non-religious, Easter events and traditions can help families grow closer together.

Find free Easter coloring pages in simple to advanced eggs, bunny rabbits, duck designs. In addition to printable coloring sheets, kids can learn an Easter Bible verse.

Here are three things the Easter Bunny can do to entertain and surprise children on Easter Sunday morning.

Every holiday has its own special treat; that one special food representing the taste, aroma and colors of the holiday. Hot Cross Buns are that timeless Easter tradition

With Easter just around the corner, learn about German Easter traditions, useful German Easter phrases and how to wish Happy Easter in German.

Spring into entertaining action by hosting your own Easter Sunday Brunch! Explore the art of entertaining with some great tips and menus for cooks and non-cooks alike. You'll find easy entertaining ideas to host Easter Brunch with success.

Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is part of Shrovetide. Historically, Christians would make pancakes to use up the kitchen leftovers before Lent, a time of fasting.

Why is Easter celebrated? When was Easter first celebrated? What is the history of Easter? What is the meaning of Easter and its significance to Christianity?

2009 bank holidays- Bank of America, BB&T banking holiday schedules are similar. How do days off match up to official federal government holidays, stock market closings?

The events of that first Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday, also called the "three days of death"

Religious or not, most people celebrate Easter. Learn about the origin of Easter (rooted in Christianity and Paganism), popular traditions, and dates of Easter Sunday.

A brief background of Good Friday covers the meaning, purpose, and ritual behind the Friday of Holy Week.

Easter celebrations in medieval times when a day of feasting and fun followed weeks of fasting and penitence.

It's easy to forget the true meaning of Easter, especially for kids. Parents and Sunday School teachers can keep the focus on Jesus Christ with fun ideas and activities.

The 40 days of Lent leading up to Easter Sunday, including Ash Wednesday, Palm Sunday, and ending in the Holy Triduum are considered the centerpiece of Christian religion

Immigrant Angelina Napolitano killed her violent husband on Easter Sunday 1911.

Bread pudding is found on the menu of almost every restaurant in New Orleans. It's a staple of the Louisiana diet, one bite of this wonderful desert and you'll know why.

Hippity Hoppity, Easter's on its way! Celebrate the arrival of spring and the Easter holiday with festive, yet simple, crafts and activities kids are certain to enjoy.

White trumpet lilies are the quintessential flowers of Easter and resurrection. Ancient traditions are replete with their symbolism of hope, purity, and eternal life

Parades, processionals and parties make up the traditional festivals in Cusco. Andean culture and Inca celebrations merge with Spanish Christianity for its festivals.

Connect with family and church this Lenten season by giving up working on Sunday for Lent.

Forget April in Paris - Spain is the place to be when almond and orange trees are in bloom, winter is cast off with fireworks and Easter celebrated with bonfires.

He is risen! Three days after being buried in a borrowed tomb, Jesus did what he said he would do. Use these ideas to help your preschoolers understand what happened.

Millions of Christians around the world celebrate Jesus death and resurrection during the Easter season. But did Christ institute Easter?

Go meatless Fridays during Lent with this healthy and tasty recipe for a chopped salmon salad with fresh vegetables.

Christians call the day on which Christ's death is celebrated Good Friday. Good may seem like a misnomer, but this holy day and its meaning are deeply significant.

A summary of the events of the first Easter and how and when Christians celebrate them, up to Good Friday

Easter closely associated with the arrival of spring and the renewal of life on Earth

Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus, the Christ. The week leading up to the early morning resurrection Sunday is referred to as Holy Week.

Could a solar eclipse occur on Easter or Good Friday and did a solar eclipse occur during the crucifixion?

A section by section account of an American classic in high modernism and stream of consciousness literature.

Here is a theory about why the giant statues were constructed.

Semana Santa in South America is the religious festival of the year. Whatever country or village there is sure to be an intense celebration of faith.

What is Ash Wednesday's purpose? Why the Ashes? Does the Pope give us any guidance as to what to concentrate our prayers on during the Lenten season?

Here is a cute coloring page for a fun Easter or spring kid's craft.

Do Mormons believe in Easter? Learn more about LDS beliefs on Jesus Christ, the resurrection, and the true meaning of Easter.

Easter Monday visitors to Buffalo and South Bend, Ind., have the opportunity to participate in Dyngus Day celebrations. Just bring some water and pussy willows.

When Easter is over, and all the dyed eggs have finished with their sparkle, here is a fun craft that will take care of all the leftover pieces.

From the glorious Handel to the mysterious Pärt, the Easter season offers the excuse to explore music commemorating the passion and resurrection of Christ.

Pasos, hand-carved and realistically painted statues that retell the story of the Passion of Christ, are paraded through the streets on Good Friday in solemn processions.

Christian and pagan rituals have merged in Ukraine to create annual springtime customs that celebrate the end of winter and the resurrection of Christ.

Whether you celebrate Easter in a Christian, spiritual or secular way, here are some ideas to help you create meaningful family traditions this Spring.

Let Donald Duck & Co. guide your children on a sightseeing tour of Florence in Italy with this free child-oriented guide to the Renaissance city of art.

Many Christian churches reserve specials days right before or at the start of Lent for the repentance and forgiveness of one's tresspasses.

The ATMosfera moving restaurants take discerning diners on a sightseeing tour of Milan by night while serving gourmet food and fine wine in early 20th century tram cars.