32 Classic Easter Traditions to Know

Robert Thorne
Robert Thorne
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1Send Easter Liliesnew York Post Archives / Getty Images//Getty Imagessymbolic of Purity and Hope, Easter Lilies Are Steeped in Meaning in Cultures Around the...

32 Classic Easter Traditions to Know
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Send Easter Lilies

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Symbolic of purity and hope, Easter lilies are steeped in meaning in cultures around the world. The flowers are believed to have sprouted where Christ's blood and tears fell during crucifixion, as well as in the Garden of Gethsemane after his betrayal.

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Dye Easter Eggs

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There's a reason we're still dyeing Easter eggs today: Our predecessors passed down the fun activity at Easter time. Just look at this young woman busy at work painting holiday decorations in this old photograph (and peep the chick on her shoulder!). Put your own twist on this tradition with these cute Easter egg decorating ideas.

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