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Easter Sunday in the Orthodox Christian community of Albania is one of the most significant religious events of the year. The Orthodox Church follows the Julian calendar, which often results in Easter being celebrated on a different date than in Western Christianity, which follows the Gregorian calendar.
The history of Orthodoxy in Albania dates back to the early Christian period. Over time, religious practices have been influenced by various empires and local customs. During Communist rule, religious expression was suppressed, but since the 1990s, there has been a revival of religious traditions.
Traditional Orthodox Easter celebrations involve:
On Easter Sunday itself:
Overall, while Easter celebrations may vary throughout different regions of Albania, it remains a day steeped in spiritual significance and cultural tradition for the Orthodox community.