Easter Facts
Easter is a grand festival of Christians. There are many interesting facts about Easter that we are all unaware of. Read on to explore about Easter trivia.
Here are some Easter facts: -
* The name Easter owes its origin from Eastre, the Anglo-Saxon goddess who symbolizes hare and egg.
* Easter always falls between March 22 and April 25.
* Pysanka is a specific term used for the practice of Easter egg painting.
* From the very early times, egg has been considered to be the most important symbol of rebirth.
* The initial baskets of Easter were given the appearance of bird's nests.
* The maiden chocolate eggs recipes were made in Europe in the nineteenth century.
* Each year witnesses the making of nearly 90 million chocolate bunnies.
* Next to Halloween, Easter holiday paves way for confectionary business to boom.
* When it comes to eating of chocolate bunnies, it is the ears that are preferred to be eaten first by as many as 76% of people.
* In the catalogue of kids' favorite Easter foodstuff, Red jellybeans occupy top most position.
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