For many people of the Christian faith, this is the most important holiday of the year.
Easter
Easter is also a popular secular holiday because of _______ ?
candies/Easter bunny/decorated eggs
Early Christian adopted Easter from a Pagan festival celebrating the Anglo-Saxon goddess of Spring and Fertility. Who is she?
Eostre
an ancient symbol of new life and fertility
Bunny/Hare
2 ideas strongly associated with Easter and Spring season
fertility and new life
Who brought Easter tradition to America?
Germany immigrants
One of the oldest Easter customs
Decorating eggs
In 19th century Russia, royalties and high members of society gave each other what luxurious object during Easter?
jeweled eggs
