Festive atmosphere in Chisinau: Easter fairs with painted eggs and traditional products

On the eve of Easter, thematic fairs organized in Chisinau are the main seasonal attractions, where local producers come to sell their products. From painted eggs and local products, to gifts and decorations specific to the holiday, that's what those who step foot in the fairs will find.

Easter is celebrated with many traditions, every year, in many localities in the Banat Mountains. Although customs differ in each locality, there is a common, widespread tradition: painting Easter eggs. In Banat and beyond, the egg has become a symbol of the Resurrection. The tradition of painting eggs has been passed down from one generation to another in Lăpușnicu Mare. In this locality in the Banat Mountains, one of the most anticipated momen…