What does the Easter Bunny have to do with the holiday? Where traditions began

Many Easter traditions like the Easter Bunny and egg hunts have surprising origins. Learn about their history and meaning.

Here’s how the Easter Bunny became one of Easter’s most beloved symbols

The Easter Bunny origin story is more mysterious than you might imagine, and religion seems to have nothing to do with it ...
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How the Easter Bunny hopped its way into American history

First Lady Melania Trump joins congressional spouses for the 113th Annual First Lady's Luncheon. by Tonya McCleary and Kevin Kotwas WASHINGTON (Amazing America) — The Easter Bunny is synonymous with ...
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Preserving the Easter Bunny’s Pennsylvania origins at Delaware’s Winterthur Museum

Johann Conrad Gilbert, Easter bunny with eggs, 1800–1810. Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle 2011.0010. (Courtesy of Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library ...
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What does the Easter Bunny have to do with the holiday? Where traditions began

Many popular Easter traditions, like the Easter Bunny and egg hunts, originated with German immigrants. Easter is the second-largest holiday for candy sales in the United States, following Halloween.