The Easter Bunny and Easter Eggs: All You Need to Know

Easter Bunny

The Easter Bunny and Easter Eggs: All You Need to Know

The Easter Bunny

The Easter Bunny is a folkloric figure and symbol of Easter, depicted as a rabbit—sometimes dressed in clothes—bringing Easter eggs.

The Easter Bunny is also known as the easter rabbit and an easter rare. The celebration of the Easter Bunny is similar to that of Santa where who brings gifts to children who have been good and in need of something very special.

Easter Baskets
Easter Baskets

The hare was a popular motif in medieval church art. According to reports, Rabbits or Hares give birth without having children making them associated with the Virgin Mary.

It has also been associated with the Holy Trinity, as in the three hares motif.

Easter Eggs

Easter eggs, also called Paschal eggs, are eggs that are decorated for the Christian feast of Easter, which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus.

The Easter eggs have since the start of time stands for fertility and has since become popular in medieval Europe as it was stated that at a point it was prohibited for people to eat them during the fast of lent.

It is said that Easter Eggs are given to kids who have been obedient.

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