OH YEAH FACTS: Eggs are a symbol of the new life that returns to nature at Easter Time. ⇢

The custom of exchanging eggs began long before Easter was celebrated.
It was a custom of the Egyptians and the Persians. They exchanged eggs decorated in Spring colors. They believed Earth hatched from an egg which contributed to this custom.
Early Christians used red colored eggs to symbolize…

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