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at easter vs on easter

Both are correct phrases; however, they're used in slightly different contexts. 'At Easter' is more commonly used to refer to the period of time around Easter, while 'on Easter' is used to specify the exact day of Easter.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to the period of time around Easter.

"at easter"

Use 'at Easter' to talk about events or activities that happen during the Easter period, such as 'We usually have a big family dinner at Easter.'

Examples:

  • We always go on a trip at Easter.
  • There are many traditions observed at Easter.
  • What are you planning to do at Easter this year?
  • The church is beautifully decorated at Easter.
  • Many people attend church services at Easter.
  • Dec 2, 2017 ... In the UK at least we say “at Easter” when we're talking about the Easter season in broad terms, but we say “on Easter Sunday” when talking ...
  • Jul 17, 2018 ... "At Easter" is the same as "In the Holy Week" (less often). "On Easter" is the same as "on Easter Sunday".
  • Dec 18, 2015 ... In the UK we would say 'at Easter.' If you are talking about the specific day we would say 'on Easter Sunday/Monday' etc. So I guess it depends ...
  • Apr 25, 2019 ... At Easter I had a fall. The wild garlic smelled lovely, but I didn't want to die there. This article is more than 5 years old. Adrian Chiles.
  • Apr 14, 2020 ... Seven Stanzas at Easter” was written by John Updike and has become a much-loved poem.
  • Apr 8, 2012 ... I think it compliments the sensibilities Updike expresses in his poem. Blessed Easter, one and all! Seven Stanzas at Easter. Make no mistake: if ...
  • at Easter I get two weeks off school at Easter. More examplesFewer examples. We're going to my parents for Easter. Did you have a nice Easter? SMART ...
  • The blessing of dying at Easter. by Angela Tilby. 05 May 2017. Facing death with faith: Rachel Boulding at her father's grave in the churchyard of St Peter ...
  • Nov 17, 2023 ... Where to sit at Easter Road? ... Hi all,. I'm visiting Edinburgh from London (West Ham fan here) in a couple of weekends time. While I'm in the ...
  • Jun 20, 2024 ... Monitoring Water Quality at Easter Lake · Currently the levels of E. coli in the water are within acceptable range. · Swimming, boating and ...

Alternatives:

  • during Easter
  • around Easter
  • for Easter
  • over Easter
  • throughout Easter

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to specify the exact day of Easter.

"on easter"

Use 'on Easter' when referring to a specific day, such as 'We always have a big family brunch on Easter.'

Examples:

  • We exchange Easter eggs on Easter.
  • The Easter parade is on Easter Sunday.
  • What are your plans on Easter this year?
  • We attend church services on Easter.
  • The family gathers for a meal on Easter.
  • Jul 17, 2018 ... "At Easter" is the same as "In the Holy Week" (less often). "On Easter" is the same as "on Easter Sunday".
  • Why Elevation Church Won't Say 'Resurrection' On Easter Invites · Or "calvary" or the phrase "the blood of Jesus." · An Honest Conversation With Elevation ...
  • Apr 11, 2023 ... Let's just say that if I had any other reasonable options, I'd prefer to host my wedding then vs. on Easter. Upvote 11. Downvote Reply reply
  • May 5, 2017 ... On Easter Saturday, Rachel Boulding, deputy editor of this paper, died of cancer at the age of 52 (Obituary, 28 April). She was the editor of ...
  • Apr 18, 2022 ... 70 votes, 95 comments. I found out the hard way that you can't buy beer on Easter. I tried QT and ABC. I'm not religious, I don't celebrate ...
  • Mar 28, 2022 ... Prime on Easter Sunday ... Does anyone have any idea what amazon are planning for Easter Sunday? They've not listed it as a holiday but when ...
  • Apr 13, 2012 ... Reflections on Easter ... Today I read a poll of American Christians about the resurrection of Jesus. It reported that more than 90% of American ...
  • Dec 2, 2017 ... In the UK at least we say “at Easter” when we're talking about the Easter season in broad terms, but we say “on Easter Sunday” when talking ...
  • Mar 31, 2013 ... N. T. Wright on Easter · “…Many churches now hold Easter vigils, as the Orthodox church has always done, but in many cases they are… ·… ·…if Lent ...
  • Dec 18, 2015 ... ' If you are talking about the specific day we would say 'on Easter Sunday/Monday' etc. So I guess it depends which variant of English you are ...

Alternatives:

  • on Easter Sunday
  • on Easter day
  • on Easter weekend
  • on Easter holiday
  • on Easter celebration

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