Updated: 4 Apr 2021, 10:14 IT'S a modern tradition to celebrate Easter by indulging in tasty chocolate eggs and even the coronavirus hasn't stopped Brits indulging. We've being buying tonnes of the sweet treats online, to get around social distancing rules. So when should you eat your Easter eggs and hot cross buns? Staff at Blair Drummond Safari Park, Scotland, give meerkats rainbow-coloured Easter eggs filled with enrichments. The park is closed to the public as the UK continues its Covid-19 lockdownCredit: PA:Press Association When should you give Easter eggs? Many people who follow the church tradition of Easter will give Easter eggs on Sunday.