Easter in Great Britain

1. Easter in Great Britain

2. The history of the holiday

Easter is a festival of
overwhelming joy.
The joy that celebrates
the victory of life over
death. Easter celebrates
the Resurrection of Jesus
Christ on the third day
after his Crucifixion.

3. Easter Symbols

Eggs and chicks
symbolize new life. Eggs
have been a symbol of
spring since ancient
times.
The chick, hatching out of
the egg, symbolizes new
life or re-birth.

4.

The exchange of eggs in the
springtime is a custom
From the earliest times, the
egg was a symbol of birth
in most cultures.
Today, children hunt
colored eggs and place
them in Easter baskets
along with the modern
version of real Easter eggs - those made of plastic or
chocolate candy.

5.

Easter bunny - The
rabbit, or hare, was
a symbol of new life
in ancient times,
and reminds us of
spring and new life.
Easter Lilies - The white
blossoms symbolize the
purity of Jesus. Lilies in
the spring also
symbolize new life.

6.

Easter hats and wearing
new clothes for EasterSymbolizes new life and
the beginning of spring
The cross - Symbolizes Jesus'
victory over death.

7.

Easter and Spring
flowers- Daffodils and
tulips bloom in the
spring, and symbolize
spring and new life.
Hot Cross Buns - Hot cross
buns have a cross of icing on
the top to remind people
of Christ.

8.

9. Easter Cards

10. How many eggs?

11. Easter Crossword

12. How many small words can you make?

13. H a p p y E a s t e r !

Happy
Easter!
Made by Zaripova Elvira Robertovna