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Prime Minister Florin Citu met with representatives of religious denominations on Wednesday, to whom he conveyed that no additional measures are being considered on the occasion of Easter and the religious holiday specific to Ramadan, stating that the movement of persons on the night of the Resurrection, respectively May 1 - May 2, as well as on the night of May 8 - May 9 will be allowed. Today we had a new meeting with representatives of the religious denominations in Romania, in the perspective of the Easter Holidays and other important religious moments in the following period. We pointed out that the Government does not intend to interfere with the traditional unfolding of the religious holidays and does not consider the introduction of additional measures to the existing ones. As we have established in the Government following the consultations with the representatives of religious denominations, the movement of persons will be allowed
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• Updated: 04/04/2021 - 11:07
Easter is one of the most important dates in the Christian calendar. In mainstream contemporary culture, it has become characterised by motifs including chocolate eggs, bunnies, lambs and springtime. But in some cultures, there are alternate ways to celebrate the resurrection of Christ.
We take a look at some of the best.
Czech Republic and Slovakia whip their women
Yes, you read that right. On Easter Monday, local men and boys use willows and ribbons to lightly “whip” the women of the town.