On Easter day, Christians rejoice over the resurrection of our Lord and the black altar curtains are now drawn. The forty-day fasting period now ends. Armenians celebrate the joyous occasion with eggs that are dyed red, with which children and adults alike play tapping contests. The Easter Bunny tradition that began in the 17th century among Protestants in Europe is now popular all over the world, according to which the bunny hatches colored eggs and brings them in baskets to children.

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HOW ARMENIANS CELEBRATE EASTER - Armenian Prelacy

On Easter day, Christians rejoice over the resurrection of our Lord and the black altar curtains are now drawn. The