First Sunday after the first Full Moon after the Vernal Equinox. Easy to
remember, right?
So the first Sunday after the full moon Sabbat after the Ostara Sabbat, is
Eostre's day. Germanic roots, I believe. A fertility Goddess, with eggs as
one of her symbols.
-Stephanie
http://www.felesmagus.com/newton/
> That's another April Fool's isn't it ?
>
> Easter is never on the same date, none of the other Christian holidays show
> their pagan roots so badly, third Sunday after the first full moon in March
> if I remember correctly, never understood why Jesus waited for that ;-)
>
>
> Robert Benschop
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