Easter Facts
What animal is associated with Easter other than a bunny?
A chick
Where is the world's largest decorated Easter egg?
Poland
What ingredients are used for a sugary glaze on Easter ham?
Brown sugar mixed with honey or pineapple juice or other citrus juices?
What part of a chocolate bunny do people eat first?
People eat the ears first.
What is the most popular Easter activity?
Hanging out with friends & family
What is the Friday before Easter Sunday called?
Good Friday
What was the very first Easter egg color?
Red
What type of soup is traditionally served in Poland for Easter?
Zurek or barszcz bialy
What is the most popular American Easter candy?
Marshmallow peeps
The New York Easter parade takes place on which famous street?
5th Avenue
What colors are considered lucky to wear on Easter.
White & Gold
What does the egg symbolize on Easter?
Rebirth
What baked good is a Good Friday tradition in England?
Hot crossed buns
How many jelly beans do Americans eat every Easter?
Over 16 million
Where did the Easter holiday get its name?
From the goddess Eostre
What flower is considered the flower of Easter?
The Easter lily.
Where will you find the largest egg in the world?
Alcochete Portugal
What round cake, topped with marzipan balls, is traditionally eaten in England during Easter?
A Simnel cake
How much did a record-breaking chocolate egg made in April 2011 weigh?
7,200 kg.
What popular Easter game involves tapping eggs against each other?
Egg boxing
Where did the Easter bunny originate from?
From German folklore (The tradition of an egg laying hare called "Osterhase or oschter haws)
What is the official name for painting eggs?
Pysanka
What sweet bread loaf, filled with dried fruit, is eaten in Italy on Easter?
Columba di pasqua
How many chocolate bunnies are sold a year?
90 million
In which U.S state is the town of Easter located?
Oklahoma