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Millions of children don’t know the true meaning of Easter – with one in three believing it is to celebrate the Easter Bunny’s birthday, according to new research.

A study carried out among 1,000 six-to-ten year olds found 53 per cent are unaware of the religious significance of this weekend.

One in 20 said it was to mark Jesus’s birthday, while six out of ten didn’t know why eggs were a feature of Easter.

More than a quarter believed Easter was an anniversary of the invention of chocolate but less than half knew the celebrations are to celebrate the resurrection of Christ.

Read More: http://swns.com/children-think-easter-is-a-celebration-of-bunnys-birthday-301156-2010.html

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