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Why Easter is associated with eggs

Easter eggs have become a beloved symbol of the holiday. [Pinterest]

Easter remains one of the most important and widely celebrated holidays in the Christian calendar.

According to the New Testament, Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which occurred three days after his crucifixion.

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