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1、Easter Day,About Easter,Easter is the oldest one of the most significant Christian festivals. It celebrates the resurrection of Christ. Christians around the world celebrate it every year . Easter is also a symbol of rebirth and hope.,The time of Easter,The date of Easter is the first Sunday after a

2、 full moon on or after the equinox(春分) .,As the vernal equinox each year is not fixed, so the exact date of Easter is uncertain. But it is roughly between March 22 and April 25.,Customs of Easter,Easter eggs,Easter Rabbit,Easter Eggs,In many ancient cultures, egg was a common symbol of new life. In

3、medieval times, Eggs represented the Lords resurrection. Just as the yolk(蛋黄) of the egg breaks out of its shell when cracked, Christ broke out of the tomb on Easter morning.,Easter Eggs,The decoration of eggs for Easter is part of the folk traditions of many cultures, although it has little or no r

4、eligious significance any more.,Egg Rolling,It is a game which has been connected to the rolling away of the rock from Jesus Christs tomb(坟墓) when he was resurrected(复活).,Egg Hunting,The egg hunting was started by a German duchess(公爵 夫人) . She said that the brightly decorated eggs(彩蛋)were left by th

5、e Easter rabbits for thecountry children. On the Easter day children hunt for the eggs all around the house. Neighborhoods and organizations hold Easter egg hunts, and the child who findsthe most eggs will win a prize.,Ester is the only day of the year when tourists are allowed to wander over the Wh

6、ite House lawn. The wife of the President sponsors egg rolling for the children of the entire country. It is open to children twelve years old and under.,Easter Rabbit,The Easter Rabbit was called Easter Hare“ Long ago. Hares and rabbits have frequent multiple births, so they became a symbol of fert

7、ility.,The Easter Rabbit is not a modern invention. The symbol originated with the pagan festival of Eastre. The goddess, Eastre, was worshipped by the Anglo-Saxons through her earthly symbol, the rabbit.,Easter Food,Easter Island,There is a story about the island.,Easter Island is more than 3600 ki

8、lometers away from the Chilean mainland.,Movie Time 海尔兄弟：神秘的石像,In 1722, the Dutch explorer, Jakob Roggeven was on a sailing adventure in the South Pacific, and found a land on April 5th.,That day is Easter, so this unknown island is called Easter Island .,Its mysterious stone figures attract many tourists .,Its mysterious stone figures attract many tourists.,Easter Parade,After church services, everyone went for a walk around the town. Nowadays many people walk in Easter parades to show and see new clothes，especially different kinds of hats.,thanks,