Easter Traditions in Great Britain

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When is Easter celebrated in Great Britain?

On a Sunday in Spring

What is the traditional greeting used on Easter in Great Britain?

Happy Easter

What does the Easter Bunny traditionally bring to children on Easter Sunday?

Chocolate eggs

What do children in Great Britain enjoy doing with eggs for Easter?

Coloring and decorating them

What is the purpose of an Easter bonnet parade in some British schools?

To award a prize for the best bonnet

Which of the following is NOT a traditional Easter activity in Great Britain?

Hunting for chocolate rabbits

On which day does the Queen give money to the poor as part of the Easter traditions?

Maundy Thursday

What type of food is traditionally eaten on Good Friday in Great Britain?

Hot cross buns

In which of the following competitions are decorated eggs rolled down a hill?

Egg rolling competition

Which of the following statements about Easter bonnets is TRUE?

They are special hats worn during Easter

Study Notes

  • Easter in Great Britain is always on a Sunday in Spring, with the traditional greeting being "Happy Easter".
  • The Easter Bunny is a popular symbol, bringing chocolate eggs to children on Easter Sunday for an exciting egg hunt.
  • Children in Great Britain enjoy coloring and decorating eggs for Easter, symbolizing spring and new life.
  • Easter bonnets are special hats worn during Easter, with some schools in Britain organizing Easter bonnet parades where the best bonnet wins a prize.
  • Other traditions include the Queen giving money to the poor on Maundy Thursday, eating hot cross buns on Good Friday, and participating in egg rolling competitions where decorated eggs are rolled down a hill.

Explore the unique Easter traditions in Great Britain, from egg hunts with the Easter Bunny to decorating Easter bonnets. Learn about other customs like the Queen giving money to the poor and participating in egg rolling competitions.

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