Easter Traditions

On Good Friday they will carry huge crosses on their backs while walking the same path Jesus did.

Natives light large bonfires called Easter Fires on Easter Sunday and Monday.

Boys decorate willow branches with ribbons, run through the town and whip girls for luck and fertility with them

There is an egg roll at the White House every Easter Monday at the White House.

Kids can decorate their own bonnets with bunny ears, chickens, eggs, chocolate, or flowers!

People decorate trees or flower bouquets with painted Easter eggs. 

People cover the streets in colourful carpets made out of flowers, fruits, vegetables and sawdust!

People fly homemade kites on Good Friday.

Boys throw water over girls and spank them with willow branches.

Children dress up as Easter witches and wear old clothes, walk around their neighborhoods and ask for candies.