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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EasterEaster - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Easter

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   18 hours ago · Etymology Main articles: Ēostre and Names of Easter The modern English term Easter, cognate with modern Dutch ooster and German Ostern, developed from an Old English word that usually appears in the form Ēastrun, Ēastron, or Ēastran ; but also as Ēastru, Ēastro ; and Ēastre or Ēostre. [nb 4] Bede provides the only documentary source for the etymology of the word, in his eighth-century ...

   • Date: Variable, determined by the Computus
   • Significance: Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus

   • Observed by: Christians