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Easter in Norway

Easter in Norway Created By Jessica Brandt EDU 341 The Name The Norwegian name paske is closely related to the French paques and Greek and Latin pashcha , and Hebrew pesach.

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Easter in Norway

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  1. Easter in Norway Created By Jessica Brandt EDU 341

  2. The Name The Norwegian name paske is closely related to the French paques and Greek and Latin pashcha, and Hebrew pesach. Palmesøndag - Palm Sunday Skjærtorsdag - Maundy Thursday Langfredag - Good Friday Påskeaften - Easter Eve 1. påskedag - Easter Sunday 2. påskedag - Easter Monday Påskeliljer comes from Daffodils “Easter lilies”

  3. Holiday • National Holidays • Maundy Thursday • Good Friday • Easter Monday • School Children have 6 days of vacation

  4. Traditions Yellow chickens Easter eggs in all colors Occasionally Easter bunnies Daffodils

  5. Foods and Games Chocolate Eggs Easter Cookies Kvikklunsj Ma’amoul Marzipan Egg knocking game Stoolball, Knurr and Spell, Trapball, Ninepins and Handball. Football

  6. Music Bunny Songs Here Comes Peter Cottontail The Dancing Bunny Hop Song Easter Songs Easter ParadeHot Cross Buns Greek Easter Song Carnival Song

  7. Activities Skiing in the mountains Reading crime stories Reading detective novels Church is not a big thing

  8. Norway versus United States • United States • Students have no vacation • Easter is a Holy day • Crime stories are not read • Easter Eggs and Bunnies • Norway • Students have 6 days of vacation • Easter is a time for vacation • Reading crime and detective stories • Easter Eggs and Bunnies

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