There are other European Easter traditions involving hares, including eating their meat and hunting them. One report from ...

Bunny origin story is more mysterious than you might imagine, and religion seems to have nothing to do with it ...

In Alsace, and neighboring regions, these eggs are called [hare] eggs because of the myth told to fool simple people and ...

Fluffy, innocent, and hopping with joy, the bunny has become the cheerful face of the holiday. But behind the sugary smiles ...

What do bunnies, baskets, colored eggs, egg hunts and candies all have in common? Each of these traditional components of ...

Easter is just around the corner, and while many are preparing baskets and egg hunts, few stop to ask — why a bunny? And why eggs? The answers go back centuries.

The name Easter comes from the Nordic goddess of spring, Ostara. Christians tend to embrace the cross-cultural references. One young girl brought a stuffed bunny to sit next to her at the Easter ...