Easter Traditions Explained

From the Easter Bilby to buns with cheese: celebrate Easter with a look at traditions from around the world

Easter All Over the World

From chocolate eggs to flying bells, find out about historical Easter traditions around the world

Try your hand at some Easter themed puzzles

Join the fun at home with a puzzle party!

Spring has sprung

FLOWERS AND TREES

The Easter Tree and 'Wandering Witches'

The colorful ways that trees spruce up at Easter

FLOWERS AND TREES

Stop and Smell the Easter Flowers

An Easter tradition that blooms all over the world

Egg-cellent traditions 🥚

EGGS, EGGS, EGGS

On the Hunt for Easter Eggs

How a bunny rabbit hopped into Easter celebrations around the world

EGGS, EGGS, EGGS

How the Humble Egg Comes Out of its Shell at Easter

The history of egg dyeing and carving

Spotlight on: Fabergé

The most eggs-travagent Easter eggs from history

Twelve Monogram Egg

Fabergé (firm)

Imperial Peter the Great Easter Egg

Fabergé firm, Russian, 1842 - 1917; Workmaster Mikhail Perkhin, 1860 - 1903

Imperial Easter Egg with Revolving Miniatures

Fabergé firm, Russian, 1842 - 1917; Workmaster Mikhail Perkhin, 1860 - 1903; Miniatures painted by Johannes Zehngraf, Danish, 1857 - 1908

Imperial Pelican Easter Egg

Fabergé firm, Russian, 1842 - 1917; Workmaster Mikhail Perkhin, 1860 - 1903; Minatures painted by Johannes Zehngraf, Danish, 1857 - 1908

Gatchina Palace Egg

Imperial Red Cross Easter Egg with Portraits

Fabergé firm, Russian, 1842 - 1917; WorkmasterHenrik Wigström, 1862 - 1923; Miniatures painted by Vassilii Zuiev, Russian, 1870 - after 1931

Catherine the Great Easter Egg

Fabergé (firm); Henrik Immanuel Wigström (workmaster); Vasilii Ivanovich Zuev (miniatures)

Imperial Tsesarevich Easter Egg

Faberge Firm

Peking Egg

Gregory Sbitnev

Move over the Easter bunny

Unique characters who bring the eggs

EGGS, EGGS, EGGS

The Flying Bells of Easter

Discover the unique way France rings in its Easter celebrations

EGGS, EGGS, EGGS

The Easter Bilby

The Australian Easter tradition that’s helping a beloved animal bounce back

Sweet treats

BREADS AND PASTRIES

Buns, Breads, Pastries, and Cakes

A look at the varieties of Easter breads that have arisen around the world

BREADS AND PASTRIES

How Chocolate Makers Cracked Easter

The story of chocolate eggs and bunnies

Easter cards from times gone by

Postcard

Greeting card

Easter Card

Tuck's Post Card

Greeting card:Happy Easter Aunty

Photograph | cabinet card

Greeting card:With Loving Easter Greeting

Mr and Mrs COCK-A-DOODLE-DOO. Sketch for Easter Card

Jenny Nystrom

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