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Easter 2011 |
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Easter is the day when Jesus Christ was crucified and the Christians offer prayers, functions and services in the Churches. |
On the celebration of this day Jesus Christ rose from the dead and ascended into heaven. Easter eggs and Easter bunnies are play major attraction during Easter, the festival of rejuvenation of life and living.
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In 2011, Easter Sunday will fall on April 24, 2011. Easter is a convenient feast, which means that it does not transpire on the same date every year. |
Easter Sunday dates vary year to year, in the year 2010, Easter Sunday date fell on 4th April but Easter Sunday 2011 will fall on 24th of April. The Easter Sunday date varies because it is indomitable using a calculated lunar calendar. It's the First Sunday, after the First full moon, after the 21st March. Easter is celebrated in both religious and secular ways by many Christian families all throughout the world. Easter Sunday 2011's traditional customs include the Easter Vigil, lighting of the Paschal candles, singing hymns, baptisms chanting of the Easter Proclamation and readings from the Old Testament, confirmation and Holy Communion.
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