1. Easter holiday in Hungary

2. Easter is the holiday of resurrection, reborn: we
commemorate the resurrection of Christ and we
toast the beginning of spring.

3. Eastertide
Good Friday: The day of
Christ’s death, eating
meat is stictly prohibited
Holy Saturday: the
day of Chist’s
resurection
Painting by Mihály Munkácsi

4. Renewal Sunday: consecration of meal.

5. Meals at Easter

6. Ham and eggs-a little bit
differently

7. Easter milk-loaf

8. Painting of eggs
We paint eggs for
sprinklers

9. Etchwork-decorated eggs Waxy eggs

10. Hungarian theme
White and blue
Traditional Hungarian
decoration

11. Eggs painted with onions Fretwork in eggs

12. Lace-trimmed eggs Yarn on eggs

13. Eggs hunting
• Eggs hunting is very
popular among
children.
• They have to find the
hidden eggs.

14. Easter Monday: spinkling girls,
women

15. Sprinkling
This habit is rooted in baptism. It
symbolises the purifying.
Then… … and now

16. Sprinkling poem
Boys tells poems to girls to
take out their permit for
sprinkling.
I was walking in a forest and
saw a little blue violet.
It wanted wilt and die may I
use may water can?

17. Girls give boys eggs as
rewards.