The Surprising Pagan Origins of Easter 🐣

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWkW8JkaYvw

Ever wondered why Easter bunnies and eggs are a thing? 🐰

Easter's familiar symbols—eggs and bunnies—hide a fascinating history beyond the chocolate and church bells. Long before Christian traditions, ancient spring festivals celebrated rebirth and fertility, with figures like Ostara and rituals honoring the vernal equinox. Christianity later wove these pagan customs into its own narrative, transforming eggs and hares into symbols of resurrection and springtime joy, creating the unique blend of traditions we enjoy today.