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This Christian holiday song includes the lyric “Christ the Lord is risen today.”
“Christ the Lord Is Risen Today”
This animated movie features a rabbit delivering eggs.
Hop
Children hunt for these colorful hidden treats.
Easter eggs
Easter always falls on a Sunday between these 2 months?
March and April
This flower, often white, symbolizes purity and resurrection at Easter.
Easter lily
This musical tells the story of Jesus’ final days and features rock music.
Jesus Christ Superstar
This movie tells the story of Moses and is often watched around Easter.
The Prince of Egypt
This animal is known for delivering Easter baskets.
Easter Bunny
The week leading up to Easter is called this.
Holy Week
In this country, children receive chocolate eggs from bells said to fly from Rome.
France
This famous hymn often sung at Easter includes the line “Because He lives, I can face tomorrow.”
“Because He Lives"
This 2004 film directed by Mel Gibson depicts the final hours of Jesus.
The Passion of the Christ
This sweet bread often has a cross on top and is eaten on Good Friday.
hot cross buns
This U.S. event features rolling eggs on the White House lawn.
Easter Egg Roll
This Eastern European tradition involves intricately decorating eggs with wax-resist methods.
Pysanky
This pop artist released the album Believe, which includes a song titled “Easter”? (Trick question!)
Justin Bieber
(There is no Easter song on that album! 😄)
This classic claymation special features a rabbit who tries to take over Easter.
Here Comes Peter Cottontail
This tradition involves decorating eggs using dyes or paint.
egg decorating
This day commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus.
Good Friday
In this country, people celebrate Easter with water fights on Easter Monday.
Poland
This classical composer wrote many sacred works often performed during Easter services.
Johann Sebastian Bach
This biblical epic starring Charlton Heston includes the story of the Ten Commandments.
The Ten Commandments
This event marks the resurrection of Jesus in Christianity.
Easter Sunday
This season in the Christian calendar comes before Easter.
Lent
This animal, associated with ancient fertility festivals, became a symbol of Easter.
hare (Easter Bunny origin)