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Deutschland Schleife 2025 | Traditionelle Sorbische Ostereier auf Ostermarkt
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Easter

At Easter, Christians mark the time they believe Jesus rose from the dead, three days after crucifixion on Good Friday. Today, some of the holiday's most famous secular symbols are bunnies and decorated eggs.

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