The article discusses the varying public holiday status of Easter across EU countries, highlighting the North-South divide in holiday observance. Northern European countries, particularly those with Protestant roots, tend to have more days off during Easter compared to Southern Catholic nations. It notes that Easter Sunday is often not recognized as a public holiday, while Easter Monday is widely observed. The piece also touches on the status of Good Friday and other related holidays like Ascension Day and Pentecost. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)