Festivals Around The World Questions
Easter is celebrated in different countries with various traditions and customs. In many Christian-majority countries, such as the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia, Easter is celebrated with church services, Easter egg hunts, and family gatherings. In Spain, particularly in Seville, elaborate processions take place throughout Holy Week, with participants dressed in traditional robes and carrying religious statues. In Greece, Easter is celebrated with a midnight church service followed by a feast, where families roast a whole lamb on a spit. In Poland, the tradition of Śmigus-Dyngus involves people playfully splashing water on each other on Easter Monday. In Sweden, children dress up as Easter witches and go door-to-door exchanging drawings and paintings for candy. These are just a few examples of the diverse ways Easter is celebrated around the world.