Sacred hares, winter witches, pagan worship — the ancient roots of the Easter Bunny
(The Conversation) — And why this longstanding cultural symbol keeps returning each spring.
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(The Conversation) — And why this longstanding cultural symbol keeps returning each spring.
The Easter Bunny is a much-celebrated character in American Easter celebrations. On Easter Sunday, children look for hidden special treats, often chocolate Easter eggs, that the Easter Bunny might have left behind.
The Christian holiday is celebrated around the world, but where does the Easter bunny and hot cross buns fit into it?
A folklorist explains the prehistoric origins of the mythical Easter Bunny and why this longstanding cultural symbol keeps returning each spring.
The Christian holiday is celebrated around the world, but where does the Easter bunny and hot cross buns fit into it?