5 Easter Traditions br From Around the World Every culture has their own unique holidaybr traditions, rooted in that region's folklore and history. Here are five popular Easter traditions from different locations around br the world. 1. Florence, Italy The firework packed cart is paraded through thebr city and set off by the Archbishop during Easter mass. 2. Sweden and Finland It is also common for children tobr dress up as witches and beg forbr chocolate in the streets. 3. Corfu, Greece The tradition welcome spring by disposing of old potsbr so new ones can be used to gather the season's crops. 4. Bessières, France The tradition is said to have began whenbr Napoleon passed through the town and orderedbr the townspeople to make a giant omelette for his army. 5. Jerusalem, Israel Some who participate in the walk carry abr large cross to symbolize Jesus’s painful journey.