York Easter School Holidays 2010 Week Two
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York Easter School Holidays 2010 Week OneContinue reading Easter 2010: York Easter School Holidays, Week One! Easter 2010: York Easter Weekend Bank Holiday IdeasContinue reading Easter 2010: York Easter Weekend Bank Holiday Ideas  York Easter Fun Fair 2010 runs from 31st March to 11th April and takes place at St George’s Field Car Park.Continue reading York Easter Fun Fair | 31st March – 11th April 2010  Easter: 2 April – 5 April 2010
For many people living in the UK, Easter is a double bank holiday during which it’s possible to scoff loads of chocolate eggs – after fathoming out where that anthropomorphic Santa Claus called the Easter Bunny has hidden them; or in some parts of the country, people roll hard-boiled eggs down a hill or indulge in a bit of Egg Jarping, a contest that involves smashing an opponent’s egg to smithereens. Strange though it may seem, these rather eccentric traditions, including the egg-laying bunny, are inextricably linked with Continue reading Celebrating, Eating, Jarping: Easter from 2nd April 2010 Palm Sunday: Symbols and Traditions Continue reading Easter Traditions: Palm Sunday, 28th March 2010
Shrove TuesdayShrove Tuesday always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday, between 3rd February and 9th March, and in 2010 it takes place on 16th February: when it’s time to oil up the trusty old frying pan in preparation for the age-old tradition of pancake tossing. Sandwiched between Collop Monday and Ash Wednesday, Shrove Tuesday represents the final day before the Christian period of abstinence – called Lent – that lasts 40 days, in replication of Jesus’ time spent fasting in the wilderness. Why is Tuesday Shrove? Continue reading The History of Shrove Tuesday |
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