How to say "Happy Easter" in Italian

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In English, we greet each other at Easter time by saying Happy Easter! but what about the Italians? Learn more

Buona Pasqua!

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The most important religious dates preceding and following Easter Sunday (La domenica di Pasqua) are:

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How to say "Happy Easter" in Italian

Buona Pasqua!

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Happy Easter!

The most important religious dates preceding and following Easter Sunday (La domenica di Pasqua) are:

Domenica delle Palme = Palm Sunday

Venerdì Santo = Good Friday

Pasquetta = Easter Monday

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