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In which country did the tradition of dying Easter eggs begin?
Ukraine
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How tall was the tallest Easter egg ever made?
16.72 m (54 ft 10.3 in) tall and 10.88 m (35 ft 8.35 in) in diameter. It was was made in Brazil during their annual Easter festival in 2023. It weighed more than 15,000 pounds
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In which country do people fly kites on Good Friday?
Bermuda
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On Easter Monday, people in which country traditionally host an egg-rolling game in which children roll hard boiled eggs down a hill?
Scotland
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In Australia, they have the Easter Bilby instead of the Easter Bunny. Why?
The bilby is a native Australian marsupial that is endangered. The sale of chocolate bilbies and other Easter merchandise often goes to help conservation efforts.
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What color were Easter eggs originally dyed?
Red
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Why is Palm Sunday called Palm Sunday?
When Jesus entered Jerusalem, people put palms on the ground in front of the donkey he was riding.
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In which country is it traditional to light bonfires to ward off evil spirits on Easter?
Sweden
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In which country did the Easter egg hunt originate?
Germany
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What was the Cadbury Creme Egg originally called?
Fry’s Creme Eggs, they renamed the egg in 1971
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Why were eggs originally dyed red?
To signify the blood of Christ shed during his crucifixion
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What vegetable do kids leave out for the Easter bunny?
Carrots
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In what year were Peeps, the marshmallow candy, first produced?
1950
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In which country do people write poems on a piece of paper and give them to one another as gifts on Easter?
Denmark
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The Peanuts comic strip Easter special isn’t called “It’s the Easter Bunny, Charlie Brown,” but it’s called what instead? Hint: Think Snoopy!
“It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown!”
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What does the hard shell of the Easter egg represent in Christianity?
The sealed Tomb of Christ
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In which country do children dress up as witches and go door-to-door to search for treats on Easter Sunday?
Finland
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Which holiday causes people to buy more candy, Easter or Halloween?
Halloween, but Easter is a close second!
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In France, some people will host a competition to prepare the largest version of which popular egg dish?
The largest omelet
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Which Peanuts character insists that the Easter Beagle will take care of everything?
Linus
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Why do Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter on a different day from other Christians like Catholics and Protestants?
Orthodox Christians follow the Julian calendar, while other denominations use the Gregorian calendar.
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In which country do people create elaborate Easter baskets filled with savory foods, like sausage, bread, and eggs?
Poland
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What traditional bread do they eat in Australia to celebrate Easter?
Hot cross buns
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In Portugal, people make a traditional bread called “folar,” which is made with hard boiled eggs and which spice?
Cinnamon
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How is the date of Easter determined each year?
The holiday falls on the first Sunday following the Paschal Full Moon, which is the first full moon following the vernal equinox (the beginning of spring).