Easter Eggs
This egg-shaped candy has been illegal in the United States since 1938.
What is a Kinder Surprise
The Easter bunny originated in this country.
What is Germany?
As of 2023, this was the most popular Easter candy in America.
What are Reese's Peanut Butter eggs?
The religious meanings behind the popular Easter colors - white, purple, pink, and green.
What is "white - purity", "purple - sorrow", "pink - joy and love", and "green - hope"?
Easter Island is officially part of this country.
What is Chile?
This country first began the art of dyeing eggs.
What is Ukraine?
True of False? Easter is the oldest Christian holiday.
True
75% of people eat this part of a chocolate bunny first.
What are the ears?
This apostle doubted Jesus' resurrection.
Who is Thomas?
This is the official flower of Easter.
What is a white lily?
Easter eggs were first dyed this color.
What is red?
Easter is named after a European goddess of Spring named “Eostre”, who is celebrated during the Spring Equinox. Eostre is from this culture.
What is Anglo-Saxon?
The pretzel connected to Easter because of this reason.
What is "because the twisted pretzel looks like arms crossed in prayer"?
There are this many days between Ash Wednesday and Holy Saturday.
What is 46 days?
This animal is the traditional Easter mascot of Australia.
What is the bilby?
Easter baskets represent this.
What is new life?
19th century American bought and wore new clothes for Easter for this reason.
What is good luck for the rest of the year?
Most American Easter menus include ham for this reason.
What is "because it would be cured over winter and ready to eat in spring"?
Holy Thursday is also known as this.
What is Maundy Thursday?
Based on lunar cylces, Easter occurs on the Sunday after this event.
What is the Paschal full moon (or first full moon after the Spring Equinox)?
Over half of Americans have a preference for this type of chocolate egg.
What are filled chocolate eggs?
In the 13th century, this food was prohibited by the Church to eat during Holy Week.
What are eggs?
This baked good is a Good Friday tradition in England.
What is hot cross buns?
This major feast is celebrated by Eastern Orthodox Christian churches on the Saturday before Holy Week.
What is Lazarus Saturday?
Easter Island, in the Pacific Ocean, is named for the day European explorers encountered the island and was discovered in this year.
What is 1722?