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Ostara: uncovering Easter's ancient origins

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Ostara: uncovering Easter's ancient origins
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Niamh Hynes
05/04/2025 08:00 ‧ 1 month ago | StarsInsider

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Easter, in its modern form, is a celebration in Christianity symbolizing the resurrection of the son of God, Jesus Christ. But did you know this festival has ancient roots in the celebration of the spring equinox? If you've ever wondered what the connection is between the biblical story, chocolate, bunnies, and painted eggs, you're probably not alone!

Curious? Click on to discover the ancient origins of Easter festivities, and how they relate to today.

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