Friday, April 07, 2006

Toronto: Easter Traditions Around the World

Coming event : Easter Around the World

When: Sunday, April 9th, 2006
Time: 12 - 5pm
Where: Toronto City Hall Rotunda
Location: 100 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario M5H 2N1
Queen & Bay Sts
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Admission: Free

  • 15 different communities from Macedonia, Russia, Serbia, Hungary, Madeira, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, Slovak Republic, and others will be displaying their Easter customs: treats, costumes, music and exhibits.
  • See how these groups celebrate Easter with special events and customs.
  • Learn egg decorating techniques, buy baked goods like Easter breads and cakes from different countries, and learn about various Easter traditions.
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Christians celebrate the diversity of Easter
There's more to Easter then chocolate bunnies and eggs
...The 36th Annual Easter Around The World Festival on Sunday, organized by the Community Folk Festival of Toronto gave Torontonians the opportunity to learn more about multiculturalism by exploring various cultures and Easter traditions.
15 April, 2003 by Andrea Civichino
Credit: torontObserver

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