Across
- 1. the day of the week on which Easter is always celebrated.
- 3. a decorative hat traditionally worn to Easter church services.
- 5. a young bird representing new life and fertility.
- 8. a public procession celebrating the holiday.
- 9. a building used for public Christian worship.
- 12. a popular symbol of Easter depicted as a rabbit bringing eggs.
- 13. cross bun, a spiced sweet bun marked with a cross on top.
- 15. a container used for carrying or displaying Easter eggs and treats.
- 16. a white flower that symbolizes purity and the resurrection.
- 17. the 40-day period of fasting and prayer preceding Easter.
- 18. an activity where children search for hidden Easter eggs.
- 19. a yellow spring flower frequently associated with the holiday.
- 20. the season of the year in which Easter always falls.
Down
- 2. a substance used to color the shells of hard-boiled eggs.
- 4. a symbol of new life often decorated or made of chocolate.
- 6. a symbol of the crucifixion of Jesus.
- 7. the act of rising from the dead.
- 10. a sweet food made from roasted cacao seeds, often shaped like eggs or rabbits.
- 11. a young sheep representing innocence and a traditional Easter meal.
- 14. the Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ.