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Easter

Easter Planning

Autumn Easter egg hunts, long-weekend brunches and whānau lunches, plus Easter trading-day tips for NZ.

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Decide on a date across the long weekend and check trading-day hours

1 month

Invite family and friends

1 month

Plan the menu — hot cross buns, roast or brunch

2 weeks

Buy or make Easter eggs and prizes

2 weeks

Plan the egg hunt map and clues by age group

1 week

Shop for food before Good Friday closures

1 week

Decorate eggs and set the table

day before

Hide the eggs (count them!) on the morning

day before

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