Easter (Orthodox)

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:saint
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Pascha
gptkbp:celebratedIn gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:Resurrection_of_Jesus
gptkbp:connectedTo gptkb:Good_Friday
gptkb:Holy_Week
gptkb:Palm_Sunday
gptkb:Great_and_Holy_Saturday
gptkbp:customs Blessing of food
Feasting after Lent
Midnight procession
Reading of the Gospel in many languages
gptkbp:dateVaries Yes
gptkbp:determines gptkb:Julian_calendar
gptkbp:duration One day (main feast), followed by Bright Week
gptkbp:firstCelebrated 1st century
gptkbp:frequency Annual
gptkbp:greeting Christ is Risen!
gptkbp:holiday Moveable feast
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Easter (Orthodox)
gptkbp:languageOfWorship gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Romanian
gptkb:Church_Slavonic
English
Georgian
Serbian
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Paschal_troparion
Hymns of Resurrection
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Ascension
gptkb:Pentecost
gptkb:Bright_Week
gptkbp:preparationPeriod gptkb:Great_Lent
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Serbia
gptkb:Ukraine
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Easter_(Western)
gptkbp:service gptkb:Paschal_Vigil
Divine Liturgy
gptkbp:significance Most important feast in Orthodox Christianity
gptkbp:startDate April to May (Gregorian calendar)
March to May (Julian calendar)
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:lion
gptkb:Red_eggs
Pascha bread
gptkbp:teamColors gptkb:gold
White
gptkbp:traditionalResponse Truly He is Risen!
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Greeks_in_the_United_States
gptkb:Bosnian_Serbs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6