Joy, jelly beans, and Jesus: Here are some fun Easter facts to brighten your day

PERMIAN BASIN, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- As baskets fill with chocolate and eggs get dyed every color of the rainbow, Easter Sunday brings together a joyful mix of faith, folklore, and fun.

Whether you’re heading to church, hunting for candy, or just enjoying some spring sunshine, here are some sweet (and surprising!) Easter facts to brighten your day:

The Original Easter Story At its heart, Easter is a Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It’s considered the most important day in Christianity and has been observed since at least the 2nd century A.D…

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