Easter
Spring Trivia
Fun Facts
Spring Riddles
Spring Traditions
100

What is the most popular Easter candy?

Cadbury Creme Eggs

100

The start of spring coincides with what celebration in Iran/Persia?

Nowruz aka Persian New Year, they follow the solar hijriz calendar

100

What are the first spring flowers?

Daffodils, dandelions, lilies, tulips, iris, and lilacs



100

What's Irish and comes out in Spring?

Paddy O' furniture


100

What do most North American homes typically take care of during the spring time? This involves getting rid of old items.

Spring cleaning

200

What do Canadians spend most of their money on during Easter?

Chocolate. On average they spend ~$130

200

What happens during spring for many animals?

New life, lots of baby animals!

200

Where did the Easter bunny originate?

Germany

200

What do you call a rabbit with fleas?

Bugs Bunny

200

Which spring celebration is celebrated by making a huge pot of scrambled eggs in Bosnia?

Cimburijada, Bosnia

300

When does Easter occur?

First Sunday after the Full Moon that occurs after the first day of spring (Spring equinox)

300

On the first day of spring the sun rises directly over what part of the globe?

The equator


300

Why is the first full moon in March called the "Worm Moon"?

Because worms come up from the soil, they spend winter buried deep below frost line and the spring showers allow them to come to the surface
300

Fill in the blanks. 

____ showers bring ____ flowers

APRIL showers bring MAY flowers

300

What are some holidays that occur during Spring?

Holi, Arbor Day, Easter, Passover, Earth Day, Mother and Father's Day, Cinco de Mayo, Nowruz, Songkran, and Juneteenth

400

Where was the tallest Easter Egg made?

Italy, 2011. Weighed 15,873 lbs 

400

What is the official name for the first day of spring?

Spring equinox

400

What is a natural disaster that occurs more commonly during spring?

Tornadoes

400

How does a bee brush its hair?

With a honeyCOMB

400

The Japanese welcome spring by organizing viewings of what flower?

Cherry Blossoms, they also have a similar festival in South Korea

500

How many jelly beans do Americans consume during Easter?

16 million

500

Which provinces do not follow Daylight Saving Time?

Saskatchewan and Yukon

500

Who was the first to propose Daylight Saving Time?

George Hudson an entomologist from New Zealand in 1895

500

What's a baby chick's favorite plant?

EGG-plant

500

In Canada what festival is held in Ottawa that last 10 days and has to do with flowers?

Canadian Tulip Festival, largest in the world

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