Easter Sundaynoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˌiː.stə ˈsʌn.deɪ/us/ˌiː.stɚ ˈsʌn.deɪ/also Easter Daythe day on which Easter is celebrated
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Religious festivals
- advent
- Ascension Day
- Ash Wednesday
- Chanukah
- Christmas
- Easter
- Easter Day
- Eid
- epiphany
- feast
- Holy Week
- Mardi Gras
- movable feast
- Noel
- Palm Sunday
- Shrove Tuesday
- the Day of Atonement
- the holiday season
- Twelfth Night
- Whitsun
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Examples from literature
- During the rest of Easter Sunday the children played quietly with their toys.
- It was Easter Sunday, a crisp spring morning.
- On Easter Sunday no work was done.
- That is why we have it here every Easter Sunday.
- The next Sunday was Easter Sunday.