Easter Bunny

The legend of the Easter Bunny began in Germany in the early 1500s.¹ In the 1800s, chocolate Easter bunnies were introduced, and the myth evolved into a modern fable.¹

Fast Facts

1. Associated with an Anglo-Saxon festival worshiping the goddess Eostre.
2. The rabbit symbol predates Christianity
3. Some cultures see the rabbit as a symbol of re-birth¹
4. AKA: Easter Hare

The Legend

The Easter Bunny is a mythical rabbit that delivers eggs and baskets to children on Easter Sunday. Legend suggests that on the evening before Easter, children put out bonnets or baskets. If they have been well-behaved for most of the year, the Easter Bunny will reward them with treats and eggs.¹

Easter Basket Treats

• Easter Cupcakes
• Chocolate Easter Bunnies
• Cadbury Creme Eggs
• Easter Eggs
• Peeps

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