[English] Sendo um país tão grande, as tradições de Páscoa não poderiam deixar de ser diversificadas – elas variam de acordo com a região ou religião. O Brasil tem uma grande população católica, então a Semana Santa é comemorada pelo país com procissões e rituais semelhantes aos de outros países católicos – mas tornados únicos [...]

Being such a big country means that the Easter traditions vary a lot, according to the region – or religion. But as I have never experienced a Catholic Easter, I prefer to describe the Easter that I´ve had for the past 20 years in a Lutheran – yet not super religious – family.

[English] Pâques est avant tout une fête catholique très répandue en France, où messes et processions religieuses ont lieu partout. Mais Pâques est aussi un jour de joie où familles et amis se retrouvent et profitent de ce moment de fête pour savourer mets délicieux et bien évidemment, beaucoup de chocolats. Quelques mots sur Pâques [...]

OK, Easter is a religious feast but I think what people mostly keep in mind , and especially children, are the endless meals with numerous dishes…

If you were to conduct a survey of New Zealand school children, asking them what Easter is all about, I think almost all of them would answer “the Easter Bunny!”

Don’t get scared by the aggressive title – Easter in Poland is actually quite a peaceful occasion, although there might be a few surprise when coming to tradition…

[English] Come tutte le altre festività italiane anche la Pasqua è un esempio di tradizioni e riti specifici. La Pasqua italiana si svolge in tre giornate, il Venerdì Santo, la Domenica di Pasqua e il Lunedì di Pasquetta, così che, in occasione dell’arrivo della bella stagione, si può già pensare di organizzare un’escursione (gli Italiani [...]

Like all holidays in Italy, Pasqua is an event rich in rituals and traditions and this naturally includes food…

Are you an Easter fan or do you just enjoy the fact that it brings along holidays? Anyway, Easter is a feast that is celebrated almost everywhere in the world. For some countries, it means a lot and sometimes it’s even the most important time of the year. Above all, Easter is a religious feast [...]

[English] Jösses, vad gör man under påsken i Sverige? Barnen har ledigt från skolan. En vecka. Vad man sedan gör den här veckan är mycket olika. Det är synd att säga att vi skulle vara religiösa i Sverige. Aldrig förr har så många lämnat Svenska Kyrkan som under de senaste åren, men det är väl [...]