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• Easter is a religious holiday in Great Britain. It is the time for holidays, festivals and the day of parties, and above all a celebration that Jesus died and lives forever.
• People buy new clothes on Easter. They believe it will bring good luck to them.
• Easter lasts for a week. The three most important days are Monday, Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday.
• On Monday, Thursday, a king or a queen of England gives money to poor people. The tradition is very old.
• On Good Friday, people eat fish instead of meat. They also eat special hot cakes with a cross. They call these cakes hot cross buns.
• On Easter Sunday, people eat a traditional roast dinner with lamb, potatoes and vegetables.
• They also give each other chocolate Easter eggs. Egg-rolling is a traditional Easter pastime which still flourishes in Britain. It takes place on Easter Sunday or Monday, and consists of rolling coloured, hard-boiled eggs down a slope until they are cracked and broken after which they are eaten by their owners. In some districts this is a popular game.
• But originally egg-rolling provided an opportunity for divination. Each player marked his or her egg with an identifying sign and then watched to see how it sped down the slope. If it reached the bottom unscathed, the owner could expect good luck in the future, but if it was broken, unfortune would follow before the year was out.
• Eating hot cross buns at breakfast on Good Friday morning is a tradition which is also flourishing in most English households. Formerly, these rounds, cakes marked with a cross, eaten hot, were made by housewives who rose at dawn; for the purpose, or by local bakers who worked through the night to have them ready for delivery to their customers in time for breakfast.
• There is a belief that the true Good Friday bun - that is, one made on the anniversary itself - never goes moldy, if kept in a dry place. It was once also supposed to have curative powers, especially for ailments like dysentery, diarrhea, whooping cough, and the complaint known as "summer sickness".