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- Associated with an Anglo-Saxon festival worshiping the goddess Eostre.
- The rabbit symbol predates Christianity
- Some cultures see the rabbit as a symbol of re-birthBBC: The Easter Bunny
- AKA: Easter Hare
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The legend of the Easter Bunny began in Germany in the early 1500s.BBC: The Easter Bunny In the 1800s, chocolate Easter bunnies were introduced, and the myth evolved into a modern fable.BBC: The Easter Bunny
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.BBC: The Easter Bunny-
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Easter Bunny on Amazon
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Easter Bunny Ears Headband! - $5.99
Our Plush Bunny Ear Headbands are great for Easter Basket, Party Favors, Costumes and more! Fits Kids and Adults! Fun All Year Round! Fun colors of light pink, purple, hot pink and...Amazon
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Motorcycle Riding Chocolate Easter Bunny 4 oz, Milk Chocolate - $6.50
Our Chocolate Easter Bunny is riding his motorcycle. Each of our hand molded chocolate bunnies are made with your choice of our rich milk or dark chocolate. 4 ozAmazon
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Webkinz Plush Stuffed Animal Cotton Candy Bunny (Great for Easter!) - $12.99
Bunny comes with a special internet code where your child can interact with it. They can name it, make it a home, and even play games. Notrecommended for children under 3. NOTE* D...Amazon
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Bunny's Easter Eggs - $14.95
Bunny is worried - it is time for the Easter parade, but he¹s lost the chocolate eggs he has made! Mama Bunny and the other rabbits help search, but they are nowhere to be found. F...Amazon
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The Easter Bunny Battle (Sweet Valley Kids Super Specials) - $3.99
During Sweet Valley Elementary School's Easter egg hunt, Jessica Wakefield wins the bunny prize, but everyone knows that she cheated.Amazon
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Easter Bunny Questions
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The Easter Bunny vs. Hello Kitty 15 AnswersIf Hello Kitty took on the "Easter Bunny" as commonly portrayed today, then Hello Kitty would win, *but* everyone keeps forgetting that the Easter Bunny is just... read more -
Does any kid really believe in the Easter bunny? What are the origins of this strange story? 2 AnswersRabbits and eggs were both symbols of fertility in parts of pagan Europe (eggs for obvious reasons, rabbits for the reason that some people use the phrase "they... read more -
History of how Easter transitioned from a holiday about Jesus to a holiday about bunnies? 9 AnswersThis happened when Christianity was introduced into Celtic countries. Easter coincides with Jewish Passover due to the timing of Christ's death and resurrectio... read more
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