Easter 2020 Is Impacted by COVID-19 but Not Canceled

Easter 2020 will be greatly impacted as people find creative ways to celebrate while being socially distant and on lockdown. On a normal Easter weekend, millions of Americans participate in group activities like going to church services, having large family dinners or hunting for Easter eggs. However, with more than 50 percent of the country in some form of lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the government encouraging all Americans to practice social distancing, this is not a normal Easter.

Easter, which will be celebrated on April 12, 2020, is one of the most important holidays in the Christian religion. The springtime holiday, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, is usually observed with special worship services, family gatherings, and community-hosted egg hunts.

However, this year, the … Click HERE to continue reading