What does Easter mean to Christians?

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Easter egg decorated Source: Pixabay

Easter is the main Event or Feast on the Christian Calendar, it is a time of prayer and hope. Families celebrate in an atmosphere of joy and togetherness. Easter is one of the most widely celebrated holiday seasons across Australia. Easter occurs earlier in the year in 2018, with Good Friday falling on 30 March and Easter Monday on 2 April to create a 4-day weekend.



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