Easter, a Christian festival celebrating Jesus Christ's resurrection, intertwines religious significance with traditions like Easter eggs. These eggs, symbolizing new life, blend pagan and Christian ...

In Persia, eggs were decorated during Nowruz ... By the Middle Ages, eggs were forbidden during Lent in many Christian communities, so Easter Sunday became a time to enjoy them once again ...

Easter eggs may have originated in medieval Europe and been unrelated to any Christian tradition ... and other types of candy and gifts, while decorated baskets replaced nests.

Easter is the "biggest day" of all Christian holidays because of the ... "That's when people started the custom of decorating eggs. After seven weeks of not eating meat or dairy, you feel like ...