Easter is a religious holiday that commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ three days after his death by crucifixion some 2,000 years ago. For Christians, Easter is a day of religious services and the gathering of family.

　　復(fù)活節(jié)是一個(gè)宗教節(jié)日，是為了紀(jì)念耶穌基督復(fù)活的三天，2000年前他死于十字架之后。對(duì)基督徒而言，復(fù)活節(jié)是宗教和家庭聚會(huì)的一天。

　　The genesis of Easter was rooted in pagan gods that were worshiped prior to Canada‘s existence; but for Canada, Easter began and continues to be celebrated as a Christian event.

　　復(fù)活節(jié)的起源是源于異教的神，拜加拿大之前存在;但加拿大的復(fù)活節(jié)開(kāi)始，并繼續(xù)是一個(gè)著名的基督教活動(dòng)。

　　In many churches Easter is preceded by a season of prayer, abstinence, and fasting called Lent. This is observed in memory of the 40 days‘ fast of Christ in the desert. In Eastern Orthodox churches Lent is 50 days. In Western Christendom Lent is observed for six weeks and four days.

　　許多教堂復(fù)活節(jié)之前的禱告，禁欲和禁食的季節(jié)，稱為齋。這是在沙漠中的快速基督的40天觀察到的內(nèi)存。在東正教教會(huì)四旬期是50天。在西方基督教四旬齋是觀察六周四天。