Easter Lily

Why is the Easter lily celebrated during Easter?

Easter lily The Easter lily is a trumpet-shaped, white flower that is very symbolic of Easter. It means innocence, regeneration, and Jesus Christ’s resurrection. The white of the flower symbolises the purity and holyness of Christ and the trumpet-shaped flower is believed to announce Jesus’ resurrection. Easter lilies can also be decorated in churches and households for Easter and especially on Easter Sunday. They bloom in spring, and are the perfect expression of the birth and rebirth at the heart of the holiday. Easter lilies were originally used in this way as early as the 19th century, when they were popular among Christians as an emblem of the resurrection’s excitement and optimism. It’s also widely sent as gifts at Easter for celebration and benevolence.