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 Easter stands as the most important and celebrated feast in Christianity, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, which is the cornerstone of the Christian faith. While today Easter is associated with joyful celebrations, church services, and symbolic customs such as eggs and bunnies, its origins are deeply rooted in both religious history and a long evolution of tradition that spans centuries. Understanding the history of Easter means tracing its roots from early Christianity, examining how theological, cultural, and liturgical traditions developed, and how the holiday took shape through various historical epochs. Origins in the Jewish Passover The earliest roots of Easter are intricately connected to the Jewish festival of Passover (Pesach) . Passover commemorates the Israelites' liberation from slavery in Egypt and is a central celebration in Judaism. According to the New Testament, Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection occurred around the time of Pass...