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
