Does Your Country Observe Easter Monday?
In many countries around the world, Easter Monday is observed. What is it, and what do they do to celebrate?
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April 5, 2021
Easter traditions Spain Happy Easter with Scrabble letters
Our Unexpected First Easter in Spain
Our family was excited to experience our first Easter living in Spain. When we put on our cultural awareness glasses, it wasn't at all what we expected!
April 13, 2020
Easter Jesus cross in colorful golden hour
Easter . . . Take It All Away . . . Just Leave Me . . .
Sitting and reflecting this Easter morning, I am struck by the hush and silence around me. It's so quiet, so simple—void of all distractions, all noise.
April 12, 2020
cultural easter egg hunt colorful plastic eggs in purple bucket
Hunting For Easter Eggs Around the World
A first American Easter egg hunt—this cultural mishap leads to a lot of laughter. Learn how the French celebrate Easter with bells, lamb, and omelets!
April 11, 2020
Notre Dame fire light cross in midst of burned church
Beauty From Ashes—Faith and Culture
Something stirs. From the ashes of chaos, pain, and suffering, the beauty of faith and culture is rising. It cannot be snuffed out.
April 10, 2020
Passover foot washing dirty feet in sandals
A Cultural Perspective of Foot Washing
Foot washing may seem strange. It depends on where you live. In some cultures, foot washing is a normal part of everyday hospitality.
April 9, 2020