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Easter
 Celebrated In
: Kerala
Attractions
: April
Famous As
: Lent, The Abstinence Period of 50 Days
Comemorates
: The Ressurection of Jeasus Christ
Easter which falls in April is a major religious festival for the Christians in Kerala. This solemn celebration of the resurrection of Christ is undertaken with religious
fervour by Christians of all sects. Unlike Christmas with its festive mood, Easter has a ritualistic
sobriet.
The abstinence period of 50 days proceeding Easter known as 'Lent', the Pal Sunday celebrations, the Holy Week
comprising Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter, are all part of the celebrations.
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