In Christianity, Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Here's what to know about the history of the holy day and how people celebrate.

What is the history of the Easter egg roll? Of course here in the United States we have a much less upscale, much more populist way of celebrating the holiday: the White House Easter Egg Roll.

This year, Easter is set for the same day for both Western and Eastern Christians, which last happened in 2017. History of Easter Easter is the day that the faithful commemorate the resurrection ...

In Eastern Orthodox Christianity, the date of Easter also varies. This branch follows the Julian calendar, meaning Orthodox Easter falls between April 4 and May 8, the History Channel reported.

In Eastern Orthodox Christianity, the date of Easter also varies. The branch follows the Julian calendar, meaning orthodox Easter falls between April 4 and May 8, the History Channel reports.

The Easter Bunny's origins are unclear, but rabbits have long symbolized fertility and new life because of their high reproduction rate, according to History.com.

Easter, the principal festival of the Christian church year, celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. The origins of Easter date to the beginnings of ...

America’s history with Easter and how celebs enjoy the holiday By . Cindy Adams. Published April 5, 2023, 6:31 p.m. ET.

The White House Easter Egg Roll has been a spring tradition for more than 140 years. Rutherford B. Hayes started the tradition after kids were banned from rolling eggs on Capitol Hill.

Although Easter doesn't always fall on April 9, there are a few weather phenomena that have happened on this date. In 1969 a brief tornado damaged a house near Loomis in Isabella County.