Ash Wednesday

Read about the religious traditions of Ash Wednesday which is the first day of Lent in Christian churches in the UK.

7-16 year olds

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Shrove Tuesday - Pancake Day

Find out about how Shrove Tuesday, better known as Pancake Day, is celebrated in the UK and about the origins of the tradition.

11-16 year olds

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Mothering Sunday

Learn all about Mothering Sunday or Mother's Day as it is known in the UK. Find out the history and traditions behind Mothering Sunday.

7-16 year olds

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Good Friday

Find out about the history, meaning, traditions and customs of Good Friday and why it is known as Good Friday.

7-16 year olds

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What is Easter?

Find out the origins of Easter, how it got its name, when it is and how long it lasts.

7-16 year olds

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Lent

Information about Lent which is the 40 days coming up to Easter. Find out how Christians prepare for Easter during Lent.

7-16 year olds

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Holy Week

The last week of Lent is known as Holy Week. Find out about the history and traditions of the days which make up Holy Week, Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

7-16 year olds

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Maundy Thursday

Find out about the history and traditions behind Maunday Thursday when Christians remember the Last Supper of Jesus.

7-16 year olds

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Make a Mother's Day Card

Here's an idea for a fun and easy Mother's Day card that the kids will love to make and they can personalise too!

6-14 year olds

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Mothers' Day Tulip Card

Try this easy to make Mothers' Day card.

6-11 year olds

Pupils