Easter in London
Make the most of the four-day weekend with our guide to Easter 2012 in London
Things to do this Easter weekend
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The Making of Harry Potter
Until Mar 6 2013See where the blockbuster film series was filmed over ten years.
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More Easter activities
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Days out for animal-lovers
Do something different this Easter. Here's our guide to where you can get up close and personal with all creatures great and small in London from horses and lambs to penguins and meerkats.
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Boat trips in London
From city cruises to canal trips, discover London's best boat tours along the Thames river and beyond
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Outdoor London
Fingers crossed for nice weather over the long weekend. Read our guide to outdoor London, including beer gardens, outdoor walks and music festivals
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London area guides
Break away from your usual neighbourhood this Easter and explore the colourful and varied areas of London, from Little Venice to Shoreditch and beyond.
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When is Easter?
In 2012, Easter takes place between April 6-9. Both Good Friday (April 6) and Easter Monday (April 9) are Bank Holidays in the United Kingdom, although the Monday isn't a public holiday in Scotland.
What is Easter?
Easter marks the most important festival in the Christian calendar, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ (Easter Sunday), three days after he was executed (Good Friday).
