Easter Facts
What famous event is celebrated on Good Friday?
The Death of Jesus Christ
Easter candy that is colorful and similar to marshmallows.
Peeps
The day of the week Easter falls on
Sunday
Meat is commonly eaten at Easter dinner.
Ham
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Easter
Since 1964 a "peep" has gone from 27 minutes to only this long to "hatch".
6 minutes
Which is the part of the Chocolate Easter Bunny that most people eat first
The ears
Season that Easter occurs in.
Spring
Objects that families color or dye before Easter.
Easter eggs
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RABBIT
What did people wave as they welcomed Jesus into Jerusalem?
Palm branches
According to Jelly Belly, this is the most popular jellybean flavour
Cherry
This is considered to be the flower of Easter.
Easter Lilies
The most popular type of candy for Easter
Chocolate
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Jelly Beans
How much money did Judas receive for his betrayal?
30 pieces of silver
The first candy to be taken to the Space Shuttle.
M & M s
Easter is known around the world for multi-coloured, decorated eggs. But in Greece you will find only this colour of eggs.
Red
"Red is the colour of life, you see, as well as a representation of the blood of Christ. From ancient times, the egg has been a symbol of the renewal of life, and the message of the red eggs is victory over death"
Where is the largest easter egg found?
Vagreville, AB
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Candy
Which Jewish feast did Jesus celebrate just before his death?
Passover
52% of people prefer this type of candy egg to a solid or hollow chocolate egg.
filled with caramel, peanut butter, or chocolate ganache
In Haux, France there is a tradition of doing this on Easter Monday after all the eggs have been found.
Making a Giant Omlette.
Where does the President have his Easter Egg hunt every year?
The White House
TCERRUSERNIO
Resurrection