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The Easter Bunny • The Easter bunnies have become the most favorite Easter symbol. It's universal in its appeal. And, most important of all, it relates to Easter historically. The ancient Egyptians related hares to the moon. Egyptian name for hare was 'un', meaning 'open
The Easter BunnyAlso the hare and eggs havesomething to do with theAnglo-Saxon springgoddess Eostre. Possibly,this is because both of themWelcometoiEastepcelebrationwere regarded to beemblems of fertility
The Easter Bunny • Also the hare and eggs have something to do with the Anglo-Saxon spring goddess Eostre. Possibly, this is because both of them were regarded to be emblems of fertility
JLPPUThe Easter EggLLSERAs with the Easter Bunnyand the holiday itself, theEaster Egg predates theChristian holiday of EasterThe exchange of eggs inthe springtime is a customthat was centuries oldwhen Easter was firstcelebrated by Christians
The Easter Egg • As with the Easter Bunny and the holiday itself, the Easter Egg predates the Christian holiday of Easter. The exchange of eggs in the springtime is a custom that was centuries old when Easter was first celebrated by Christians
The Easter EggJLFFULATER. From the earliest times, theegg was a symbol of rebirthin most cultures. Eggs wereoften wrapped in gold leafor, if you were a peasant.colored brightly by boilingthem with the leaves orpetals of certain flowers
The Easter Egg • From the earliest times, the egg was a symbol of rebirth in most cultures. Eggs were often wrapped in gold leaf or, if you were a peasant, colored brightly by boiling them with the leaves or petals of certain flowers
The Easter EggJHAPPULATEED Today, children hunt colored eggsand place them in Easter basketsalong with the modern version ofreal Easter eggs -- those made ofplastic or chocolate candyThe Armenians would decoratehollow eggs with pictures of Christ,the Virgin Mary, and otherreligious designs
The Easter Egg • Today, children hunt colored eggs and place them in Easter baskets along with the modern version of real Easter eggs - those made of plastic or chocolate candy. • The Armenians would decorate hollow eggs with pictures of Christ, the Virgin Mary, and other religious designs