The Latest Breaking News from Easter

Pets at Home is pausing the sale and adoption of the animals at all of its 457 stores nationwide over the Easter weekend

Easter or Resurrection Sunday is one of the most important Christian holidays. It is rooted in the Christian belief that Jesus Christ was crucified, and was even buried, but resurrected. The festival commemorates the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the…

Easter can fall on any Sunday between March 22 and April 25. The date took millennia to standardize for surprisingly complex reasons.

Designers reveal their tips for creating table awe this weekend – Annabelle Spranklen reports

Leading vet says the traditional Easter egg hunt is out of bounds for dogs

The market will have live music gigs, Easter-themed crafts and treats, egg hunts, festive crepes, and more

The entertainment was part of a wider Easter egg hunt organised for visitors at the conservation zoo.

Tens of millions of chocolate bunnies get sold in the U.S. every Easter. Here are six articles about chocolate from The Conversation’s archive – great reading while you’re nibbling the ears off your own bunny (if you’re one of the three-quarters of Americans who start at the top).

What’s Easter about? In some ways, the answer is pretty simple: Jesus Christ, and Christians’ belief that he rose from the dead.