On 27th March 2024, CRRC ZELC EUROPE organized an Easter event for its employees, introducing the cultural background of Easter and sharing European traditions with its Chinese employees. The event program includes a presentation introducing the history of Easter, national holidays in different European countries, symbols, traditional festive dishes and Easter customs of Austria; Easter Egg Hunt; Enjoying traditional dishes together; Easter egg fight; Painting easter eggs and decorating the easter tree.
CRRC Easter Event
Date of Easter
The first Sunday after the first full moon after the beginning of spring (21st March)
History of Easter
Ash Wednesday – Lent starts 46 days before Easter Sunday (40 days of Lent, excluding Sundays)
Palm Sunday – Sunday before Easter; Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem
Maundy Thursday – Thursday before Easter; The Last Supper
Good Friday– Friday before Easter; Crucifixion of Jesus
Easter Sunday – Resurrection of Jesus
Easter Monday – Encounter with Jesus on the way to Emmaus
Traditional Easter Dishes in Austria
“Osterschinken” – Ham in bread
“Osterpinze” – Round-shaped sweet bread
“Osterlamm” – Lamb shaped cake
Easter eggs
Easter Customs
Easter Egg Hunt
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Easter Egg Fight
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Painting Easter Eggs
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Decorating the Easter Tree
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Embracing different cultural backgrounds the Corporate Social Responsibility & Cultural Exchange Center of CRRC in Vienna organizes traditional celebration events for European and Chinese festivals, deepening the cultural understanding of the employees and strengthening their bonds.
Spread the joy of Easter together!
