Easter (disambiguation)

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Easter may refer to:

In religion:

  • Easter, the most important religious feast of the Christian liturgical year
  • Easter, a pre-Christian deity of the Anglo-Saxons
  • Easter Bunny, rabbit which leaves gifts for children at Easter
  • Easter egg, specially decorated eggs given out to celebrate the Easter holiday or springtime
  • Easter Saturday, the Saturday after the Christian festival of Easter

In music:

In other fields:

  • Easter egg (virtual), hidden message or feature in an object such as a movie, book, CD, DVD, computer program, or video game
  • Easter Handicap, major horse race held in Auckland at Ellerslie race track
  • Easter Island, island in the south Pacific Ocean belonging to Chile
  • Easter Rising, rebellion staged in Ireland against British rule on Easter Monday, April 24, 1916
  • Easter Seals, international charitable organization devoted to providing opportunities for children with physical disabilities
  • Luke Easter (baseball player), professional baseball player in Major League Baseball and the Negro leagues
In other languages