This celebrates the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ - when the Bible says he died on the cross and three days later came back to life.
Traditions
Giving up luxuries for Lent in the run-up to Easter to remember Jesus' suffering
Eating hot cross buns on Good Friday to mark Jesus' death
Giving and receiving of chocolate eggs to represent new life
When
Between 21 March and 25 April, depending on the full moon in spring
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