Easter and Candy
- How many Peeps are sold each year? About 700 Million
- When did people start decorating eggs for Easter? The 1300s
- How many chocolate bunnies are made each year? 90 million
- The most popular Easter candy in 2020 was? Chocolate peanut butter eggs!
- Americans eat 16 million of these candies during Easter: Jelly beans
Spring Around the World
- What are the three major religious holidays celebrated in April? Ramadan, Passover, and Easter
- In Japan, which flower signals the start of spring? Cherry Blossom
- Which Indian holiday marks the beginning of spring with a festival of colors? Holi
- Some European countries carve butter into which spring animal? A lamb!
- The Thai spring festival Songkran features the world’s most giant _____ fight: Water!
Spring Weather
- Which state gets the most rain in spring? Hawaii
- True/False: Tornadoes are most common in spring: TRUE
- What are the spring months in Australia? September to November
- How much sunlight do we get each day during spring? 12 hours
- What is the sunniest month of spring? May
Spring Nature
- What causes most spring allergies? Blooming trees
- Why do so many birds sing in spring? They are trying to find a mate
- How many Tulips bloom in the Netherlands each spring? More than 7 million
- Which insect visits 2,000 flowers each day? Bees
Which spring month do butterflies hatch? March & April