Easter (disambiguation)
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Easter may refer to:
- Easter, Christian festival
- Easter customs, cultural traditions and practices that take place during the above festival
- Eastertide, a fifty-day season in some Christian traditions
- Ēostre, the pagan equinox (hence, "East") festival from which the Christian festival takes its name in English and in other Germanic languages
- (Archaic) Passover the Jewish Passover had been called "Easter" as late as the Elizabethan era, e.g., in Acts 12:4 in the KJV
Easter may also refer to:
In music:
- Easter (Patti Smith Group album)
- Easter (These Arms Are Snakes album)
- "Easter" (Marillion song)
- "Easter", a song by Jefferson Airplane from Long John Silver
- "Easter", a song by Love Battery from Between the Eyes
In literature:
- Easter (play), a play by August Strindberg
- "Easter, 1916", a poem by William Butler Yeats
Other uses
See also
- Easter Island, Chile
- Easter Rock, Wisconsin
- Eostre, West Germanic goddess
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