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When is Catholic Easter in 2023?

April 9, 2023 is Easter.

Easter is an important festival in the west, which falls on the first Sunday after the full moon at the vernal equinox every year. During the festival, according to traditional customs, people boil eggs and paint them red, representing the tears of swans and the happiness of the goddess of life after birth.

Adults and children get together in groups to play egg games. They roll eggs on the ground or on the slope, and the winner will win, and the winner will get all the players' eggs.

People think that eggs rolling back and forth on the ground can make the devil tremble and suffer. This custom has a long history, and the egg is regarded as a symbol of Easter, because it indicates the arrival of a new life, and people believe that a new life will be born from it.

Festival symbol:

The symbol of Easter is the rabbit. Because of its powerful reproductive ability, people regard it as the creator of new life. During the festival, adults will vividly tell children that Easter eggs will hatch into rabbits.

Many families will also put some eggs on the garden lawn for children to play the game of finding eggs. Easter eggs and rabbits have also become popular commodities during festivals. Besides, lilies are the mainstream flowers during Easter.