Easter Eggs
Easter gets traditionally represent this.
New life / Fertility
The easter bunny tradiotn is believed to have originated in this european country
Germany
this marshmallow candy shaped like chicks and bunnies is one of the best selling easter candies
peeps
this is the term for the 40-day period of fasting and reflection that precedes eater for christians
Lent
according to gospels, Jesus rode into Jerusalem on this day on a donkey, greeted by crowds waving palm branches
Palm Sunday
Baby sheep, a common sight on spring farms and used in Easter imagery, are called this.
lambs
In this country, Easter Monday is celebrated with a massive water fight called Śmigus-dyngus.
Poland
This braided bread, decorated with colored eggs baked right in, is a traditional Easter food in many Eastern European countries.
Easter bread (Tsoureki/Paska)
This 2018 Steven Spielberg film features a massive Easter egg hunt inside a virtual reality world called the OASIS.
Ready Player One
This white trumpet-shaped flower is the official Easter flower and symbolizes purity and new life.
Easter lily
Category
A Holy Week
This is the only one of the four canonical gospels that does not include an account of the resurrection of Jesus, ending instead with the discovery of the empty tomb and a mysterious young man in a white robe - with no appearances of the risen christ
This Ukrainian art of decorating eggs with intricate patterns dates back thousands of years.
Pysanka
the easter bunny was brought to america by immigrants known by this name, who settled in pennsylvania
pennsylvania dutch
reeses sells billions of these every season
reeses peanut butter eggs
easter Sunday always falls on the Sunday after this first spring occurance
the first full moon after the spring equinox
the last supper is said to have been a celebration of this jewish festival
passover
This baby chicken is the animal most associated with Easter alongside the bunny.
chick
This city in Spain holds the world-famous Semana Santa processions featuring floats called pasos.
Seville
Simnel cake, a traditional British Easter treat, is decorated with 11 of these on top, representing the faithful apostles.
marzipan balls?
Charlie Brown and his friends star in this 1974 Easter television special.
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown
These brightly colored spring flowers, which bulbs are planted in fall, bloom in many Easter decorations and colors.
tulips
Answer
The gospel of mark
The White House hosts this famous egg relatted outdoor event every easter monday
egg roll
the easter bunnys german predecesor was called this - hare that liad eggs in a nest
Oschter Haws (osterhase)
this brand of hollow chocolate bunnies - whose name means chocolate in swedish - is extremely popular at easter.
lindt (gold bunny)
this is the name of the week leading up to easter, beginning. palm sunday
Holy Week
Jesus was betrayed for 30 pieces of silver by this apostle
judas
Easter lilies, a symbol of purity, are toxic to this common household pet.
cats
In Ethiopia and Eritrea, Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter under this name.
Fasika
This Italian Easter dove-shaped sweet bread is called by this name, meaning 'dove' in Italian.
Colomba di Pasqua
This beloved rabbit by Beatrix Potter inspired generations of Easter decorations and imagery.
Peter Rabbit
The spring equinox, which determines when Easter falls, typically occurs on or around this date in March.
March 20 or 21
Faberge eggs were famously commissioned by this russian roayl family
Romanovs
in many tradiotns, children prepare this for the easter bunny to fill, similiar to stockings at christmas
basket or nest
these sugar coated speckled eggs filled with malted milk are an easter basket staple
robin eggs (whoppers)
in Sweden, children dress up as witches and trade artwork for candy in this easter tradition
Paskkarringar
the gospels say Jesus rose from the dead on the third day; he was crucified on Friday and rose on this day
sunday
This migratory bird's return is traditionally seen as a sign of spring's arrival in North America.
robin
This small island nation in the Pacific is named after the day it was first encountered by a European explorer.
Easter Island (Rapa Nui)
In Eastern European tradition, food for Easter is blessed by a priest in a basket containing bread, ham, eggs, and this seasoning.
horseradish
In the Easter episode of this NBC sitcom, a character dramatically hides eggs while saying 'They should've sent a poet.
Parks and Recreation
This yellow spring flower is the national flower of Wales and blooms around Easter time.
daffodil (narcissus)
this country holds the guiness world record for the largest easter egg ever made. weighing over 7,000 KG
Italy
the easter bunny is most commonly depicted carrying this
basket filled with eggs and candy
this classic andy comes in egg shaped dispenser and is named for fuel it resembles
PEZ
in greece, a massive bonfire is lit on this night to celebrate the resurrection
holy Saturday (easter Saturday)
according to the gospels, this woman was the first to discover the empty tomb on easter morninng
Mary
Baby ducks of this popular cartoon character starred in countless Easter specials.
Donald Duck
In the Philippines, Good Friday is observed with this extreme act of devotion practiced by some worshippers.
self-flagellation / crucifixion reenactments
This Greek Easter soup made from lamb organs is traditionally eaten after midnight Mass to break the Lenten fast.
Magiritsa
This 1966 Rankin/Bass stop-motion special features a rabbit named Sunny helping the Easter Bunny.
Here Comes Peter Cottontail
Easter lilies are native to this island nation and were first brought to the U.S. by a World War I soldier.
Japan (the Ryukyu Islands)
in the US, this president first held the easter egg roll on the white house lawn in 1878
Rutherford B Hayes
this is the color most associated with the easter bunnys appearance in modern depictions
white
jelly beans became associated with easter partly because of their egg like shape and this presidents love of them
ronald reagan
this country easter tradition involves young men tapping women lightly with a decorated stick called pomlazka
czech republic
Jesus was crucified at this hill outside Jerusalem also called place of the skull
Golgotha
The symbolic Easter lamb represents Jesus in Christianity, who is referred to as 'the Lamb of God' in the Gospel of this apostle.
John
This country lights bonfires on the streets on Holy Saturday in a tradition called Fogueres de Pasqua.
Spain
The Easter lamb symbolically consumed at Easter in many cultures refers to Jesus as the Lamb of God, as described in this book of the Bible.
the Gospel of John (John 1:29)
This song, originally recorded by Gene Autry, became the most popular Easter song and features a rabbit 'hipping and hopping.'
Here Comes Peter Cottontail
This tree produces beautiful pink blossoms in spring and is celebrated at festivals in Washington D.C. and Japan around Easter.
the cherry tree (cherry blossom)
this ancient Mesopotamian civilization is believed to have originated the tradition of dyeing eggs
sumerians / Mesopotamians
the easter bunny is said to visit on the night before this day
easter sunday
the first recorded easter chocolate was made in this european country in the early 19th century
france
hoy cross buns, traditionally eaten on this day, feature a cross on the top representing christ crucifixion
Good Friday
this roman official ordered the crucifixion of Jesus after washing his hands of the decision
pontius
This type of butterfly, which undergoes metamorphosis and emerges in spring, is a symbol of resurrection.
butterfly
Greek Orthodox Easter often falls on a different date than Western Easter because this church uses a different calendar.
the Julian calendar?
These cross-marked buns are traditionally eaten on Good Friday in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
hot cross buns
This Easter classic song recorded by Bing Crosby features a bonnet with all the frills upon it.
Easter Parade
In Christian symbolism, this thorny plant is associated with Easter because of the crown of thorns.
the hawthorn (or rose)
natural dye from this kitchen staple produces a deep red color on easter eggs
red onion skin or beets
likek santa clause, the easter bunny is said to deliver treats only to children who are this
good (well behaved)
these thin crisp layered chocolate wafer eggs made by cadbury are a british easter favorite
cadbury mini eggs
in Norway, its tradition to read or watch this genre of fiction during easter
crime fiction / mystery
the crown of thorns placed on Jesus head was meant to mock his claim to be this
king of the jews
Spring peepers are small frogs named for this — the sound they make loudly on warm spring nights.
their high-pitched peeping call
In Bermuda, locals fly homemade versions of these on Good Friday in a tradition dating back over 100 years.
kites
This Polish sausage soup, served on Easter morning, contains white borscht and hard-boiled eggs.
Żurek
In this 1948 MGM musical film, Fred Astaire and Judy Garland walk down Fifth Avenue.
Easter Parade
The willow tree, whose branches are used in Palm Sunday celebrations in some countries, is associated with this emotional quality.
mourning / sorrow / renewal
this activity involves hiding and finding easter eggs and is popular with children worldwide
easter egg hunt
this animated 2011 film features the easter bunnys son E.B. voiced by russell brand
Hop
this iconic yellow marshmallow chick was first produced in 1953 by just born inc, taking how much time to make by hand originally?
27 hours
this Scandinivian country decorates birch twigs with feathers and places them inn vases for easter
Sweden
this disciple refused to believe in the resurrection until he could touch Jesus woulds, giving rise to a common phrase
Thomas (doubting Thomas)
Baby goats, which are adorable at Easter farms, are called this.
kids
This Latin American country celebrates Semana Santa with colorful carpets of flowers and sawdust laid in the streets.
Guatemala
In Mexico, capirotada — a bread pudding made with this — is a traditional Lenten and Easter dessert.
piloncillo (brown sugar syrup), bread, cheese, and dried fruits?
The term 'Easter egg,' meaning a hidden feature in software or media, was popularized after one was found in this 1980 Atari game.
Adventure
Pussy willows, used in Easter floral arrangements, get their name from their soft, furry catkins resembling this animal.
cat
in germany, easter eggs are hung from trees and bushes in a tradiotn called this
ostereierbaum (easter egg tree)
in australia, soe people advocate replacing the easter bunny with this native animal, which also lays eggs
bilby
americans consume aproximately this many pounds of candy at easter each year, making it the second biggest candy holiday
1.5 billion pounds
the easter vigil service traditionally begins in total darkness, with this being lit first to symbolize Christs light
paschal candle
the word easter may derive from this Anglo-Saxon goddess of spring and dawn
eostre
This Australian mammal that lays eggs is sometimes suggested as an alternative Easter mascot Down Under.
bilby (or platypus)
In Florence, Italy, a cart filled with fireworks is exploded on Easter Sunday in a tradition called this.
Scoppio del Carro (Explosion of the Cart)
This rich custard tart is traditionally eaten in Portugal at Easter and is now popular worldwide.
Pastel de Nata (Portuguese egg tart)
This Monty Python film, often screened at Easter, tells the story of a man mistaken for the messiah.
Monty Python's Life of Brian
The Easter lily can cause acute kidney failure in cats if they ingest even a tiny amount of this part of the plant.
the pollen (or leaves/petals/flowers)