World Celebrates Easter with Faith and Festivity

Millions mark resurrection of Christ with traditions, gatherings, and spiritual reflection

Iran, April 5: Christians across the globe are celebrating Easter Sunday, one of the most significant events in the religious calendar, symbolizing the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the triumph of hope and renewal.

Churches witnessed large gatherings, with special prayers and community events marking the culmination of Holy Week. From traditional services to cultural customs like egg hunts and festive meals, the occasion is being observed with diverse practices worldwide.

The date of Easter, determined by the lunar calendar, varies each year, adding a unique significance to the 2026 celebration as millions unite in faith and reflection.

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