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What does Easter mean to you?

Easter is the one of the most important festivals in the Christian calendar, and is celebrated by millions of people all over the world.

It marks Jesus rising from the dead, after dying on a wooden cross.

These days, lots of people celebrate by giving and receiving chocolate Easter eggs, and sometimes going on a hunt for them too.

Newsround spoke to children at a Catholic school in London to find out what Easter means to them and how they celebrate.

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