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EASTER

EASTER. Christians belive that Jesus was resurrected from dead three days after his crucifixion. Religion feast. Easter is moveable festival. It is the first Sunday after full moon which come after day of the spring equinox. Springfestival. Tulips. Crocuses. Daffodils. Funny time.

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EASTER

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  1. EASTER

  2. Christians belive that Jesus was resurrected from dead three days after his crucifixion. Religion feast

  3. Easter is moveable festival • It is the first Sunday after full moon which come after day of the spring equinox.

  4. Springfestival

  5. Tulips

  6. Crocuses

  7. Daffodils

  8. Funny time

  9. SYMBOLS OF CZECH EASTER

  10. Easter whip • The braided whip made from pussywillow twigs.

  11. Easter eggs • Colored eggs with red and other bright colours symbolize health,joy,happiness and new life that comes with the spring.

  12. Easter bunny • The rabbit, or hare, was a symbol of abundant new life in ancient times, and reminds us of spring and new life.

  13. Mazanec • We bake sweet Easter bread with almonds on the top called mazanec.

  14. Baby animals • Baby animals born in spring are also symbols of spring and new life • (lambs, baby chicks, Bunny Rabbits, ducklings )

  15. A HOLY WEEK

  16. Palm Sunday • It reminds of Jesus arriving in Jerusalem on the first Palm Sunday.People waved palm branches, welcoming him.

  17. Holy Wednesday called in Czech “ugly“ • This name reminds people that on this day Judas betrayed Jesus.

  18. Holy Thursday • Also called Green or Maundy Thursday is commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles.

  19. Traditionally in the evening every boys in the village equip themselves with a wooden rattle.The noise can be heard from afar. • On this day we baked “jidáše“ made from white flour and honey.

  20. Good Friday • Friday in Holy Week is the anniversary of the Crufixion, the day that Christ was crucified and died on the cross.

  21. Easter Sunday • Boys make a special handmade whip.This braided whip consits of eight,twelve,or even twenty four pusywillow twigs.

  22. On Easter Sunday we also bake mazanec and a sweet cake shaped like a lamb. Girls decorate Easter eggs to give them to boys on Easter Monday .

  23. Easter Monday • In the morning, boys walk from door to door chase girls on the legs with their whips. Czech Easter is a fun holiday!

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