The Easter bunny is a popular symbol of Easter, believed to have originated in Germany in the 16th century as a symbol of fertility and new life.
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Americans spend $2.6 billion on Easter candy every year, making it the second biggest candy-selling holiday after Halloween.
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The White House Easter Egg Roll has been a tradition since 1878, with children rolling Easter eggs down the White House lawn using spoons.
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Easter is the busiest Sunday for church attendance in the US, with many churches holding special services to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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The largest Easter egg in the world is located in Vegreville, Alberta, Canada, and stands at 31 feet tall and weighs 5,000 pounds. It was created in 1975 to celebrate Canada's 100th anniversary.
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Hot cross buns are a traditional Easter treat that have been around since medieval times, often made with spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, as well as dried fruit.
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In some parts of the US, it's a tradition to have a ham dinner on Easter Sunday, while in other parts, lamb is the traditional Easter meal.
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Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox, falling between March 22 and April 25.
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The largest Easter egg in the world is located in Vegreville, Alberta, Canada, standing at 31 feet tall and weighing 5,000 pounds, and was created in 1975 to celebrate Canada's 100th anniversary.
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Easter is a time for many people to come together with family and friends to celebrate and enjoy various activities like Easter egg hunts, dyeing eggs, and baking Easter treats.