Religious
What is the 40 day period before Easter called?
Lent
Most Americans bite off this part of the chocolate bunny first
The ears
First Easter eggs were dyed what color?
Red
What is the most popular color of peeps?
Yellow
What is grandpas favorite Easter candy?
Jelly beans
The Sunday before Easter is called what?
Palm sunday
What holiday is celebrated on the last day before lent begins
Mardi gras
The original Easter bunny in Germany was actually what sort of animal?
Hare
What is the most popular Easter candy in America?
Reese’s peanut butter eggs
What bread based snack is associated with Easter?
Pretzel
In the Bible, how many days passed between Jesus death and resurrection?
3
Buying what for Easter is said to bring good luck for the rest of the year?
new clothes
Before 1953, it took this many hours to produce a single marshmallow peep?
27
How many billions of jelly beans do Americans consume each Easter?
16 billion
Where is the most popular Easter parade held each year?
New york
When Easter eggs were first died, it was to represent what?
The blood of Christ
How many millions of peeps do Americans eat during the Easter season?
1.5 billion
Dying Easter eggs is a tradition that began in which country?
Ukraine
What is the most popular jellybean color
Red
What baked good is a Good Friday tradition in England
Hot cross buns
In the 13th century, the church prohibited eating what during Holy Week?
Eggs
Children in Finland dress as what on Easter?
Witches
When was the Cadbury egg founded?
1963
How long does it currently take to produce 1 marshmallow peep?
6 minutes
Easter date is determined by what?
The moon