Easter in the UK, You Need to Know More!

Shona He
Spotlight Media
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1 min readApr 9, 2018

Is no doubt that Easter one of the important festival in the UK, it is full of traditional customs, events and food. What would a traditional family do during Easter holiday and what kind of event would join in this Christian festival ? You will know some you need to know about it from this article.

Maundy Money

The day before good Friday of every years, the Queen would give the coins to elders. These coins have a special meaning which is a gift to thank for those people who has work hard for the country and public.

Easter Egg Rolling

Easter egg rolling must be one of the most famous and popular customs for British people during the Easter. Families will join the egg rolling race every years and children with their family would have the whole day fun.

Morris Dance

Morris dance is a kind of event to celebrate the holiday and the coming spring. You could find the Morris dancing celebration throughout the whole country in the UK. The picture in the right is the image that Morris dancers were dressing up and talking in the Oxford.

Pancake Race

You may also interested in pancake race, another interesting and fun activity during the Easter holiday. Those people who take part in the race need to keep upturning their pancake when they are running.

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