All About Easter

Does Easter happen on the same day every year?

• Yes

• No

• Only on leap years

Answer explanation

No, Easter does not fall on the same day each year. The date of Easter Sunday is celebrated on the first Sunday after the full moon, on or after the 21st March. In 2023 Easter Sunday is on the 9th of April.

What day of the week is Easter usually celebrated?

• Tuesday

• Friday

• Sunday

• Wednesday

For what reason are eggs commonly associated with Easter?

• They are healthy

• To use all the Christmas chocolate

• They symbolise new life

Draw an Easter egg

What is the name of the game where you go search for Easter eggs and collect them in a basket?

• Easter Smash

• Easter Adventure

• Easter Egg hunt

• Easter hide and seek

What type of cake-style bun do people eat at Easter?

• Hot Cross Buns

• Rainbow Bagel

• Christmas Logs

• Pudding

What other animal is commonly seen around Easter apart from the Easter bunny?

• Cow

• Pig

• Chick

• Parrot

Why do Christians celebrate Easter?

• It is when Jesus was born

• It is when Jesus went to school

• It is when Jesus was resurrected

• It is when Jesus ate a lot of chocolate

What is the religious name for the 40 days before Easter?

• February

• Christmas

• Carnival

• Lent

The first day of Holy Week celebrates Jesus’s arrival in Jerusalem riding on which animal?

• Dragon

• Donkey

• Horse

• Tiger