Easter is a major Christian holiday commemorating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Christian Easter, or commonly Paschalia or Lambri, & more specifically the Resurrection of Christ or simply Resurrection, is the most important festival of Christianity.It is celebrated on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the vernal equinox.
Folk customs during the modern celebration of Easter in Greece include the lighting of candles and the carrying of the Holy Light to homes from the Easter ritual in churches,a dinner with the main dish magieritsa on Easter night,the cracking of red eggs at home or outside the Church, the "kiss of love" at Easter time,the spitting of the lamb on Easter Sunday & other customs
