When Easter comes around, it’s impossible not to take a million pictures. There are the giant chocolate bunnies (and maybe a few silly selfies with them), the adorable kiddos in their Easter best, and the epic brunch spread with desserts you dream of all year long. Naturally, you want to share them with everyone you know on the big day. But what should you say alongside those pics? You need the perfect Easter captions, of course!

Coming up with a great caption can be surprisingly tricky. Do you go sweet or funny? Should you channel classic Easter vibes or get punny with some clever wordplay? Well, you don’t have to stress about it because we’re sharing a few dozen scroll-stopping options that will make your posts egg-stra special.

Read on for Easter captions that will turn your holiday pics into shareable moments.

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Funny Easter Instagram Caption
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Funny Easter captions

  • Don’t worry, be hoppy.
  • Spending Easter with my Peeps.
  • Putting all my eggs into one basket today.
  • I would tell you my egg joke, but it may not be all it’s cracked up to be.
  • That’s all, yolks!
  • Hopping into Easter like…
  • I prefer my eggs to be chocolate.
  • You yolks crack me up.
  • Cad-bury me in sweets.
  • Hiding Easter candy in my stomach today.
  • The egg hunt was really to dye for.
  • Practicing a balanced diet today: chocolate in both hands.
  • You crack me up.
  • When life gives you lemons, just ask for chocolate instead.
  • The Easter egg was only hiding because he was a little chicken.
  • When they ask, “Scrambled or over easy?” but you say chocolate.

Cute Easter Captions
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Cute Easter captions

  • May all your Easter baskets be full of chocolate and happiness.
  • Celebrating Easter with some-bunny special.
  • Don’t worry, be hoppy.
  • Full baskets and full hearts.
  • Today always puts a little spring in my step.
  • All you need is love—and a little chocolate.
  • Oh for peeps sake …
  • Hip hop hooray!
  • Just me and my buds this spring.
  • Some-bunny loves you.
  • Chocolate is always the answer.
  • Is it acceptable on Easter to have chocolate for breakfast?
  • “It’s wabbit season.” —Elmer Fudd
  • BRB, having a sugar rush.
  • Silly rabbit …

Happy Easter Caption
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Happy Easter captions

  • Hoppy Easter!
  • Hope your Easter is egg-cellent.
  • Bunny kisses and Easter wishes.
  • Have an egg-stra wonderful Easter.
  • Ears to hoping you have a great holiday.
  • Hop till you drop! Happy Easter!
  • Have an egg-cellent holiday!
  • Hope your Easter is as sweet as you.

Easter Selfie Caption
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Easter selfie captions

  • I’m such a good egg.
  • Cute chick.
  • Chick magnet.
  • It’s a good hare day for me.
  • Peep my new outfit.
  • Looking on the sunny side (up).
  • I’m eggs-hausted.
  • Am I too old to be participating in the egg hunt?

Religious Easter Caption
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Religious Easter captions

  • “The very first Easter taught us this: that life never ends and love never dies.” —Kate McGahan
  • “Easter is the time to rejoice and be thankful for the gift of life, love and joy.” —Unknown
  • “God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.” —Saint Augustine
  • “Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.” —S.D. Gordon
  • “Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal and new life.” —Janine di Giovanni

Inspiring Easter Caption
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Inspiring Easter captions

  • Living today in full bloom.
  • “Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s party!'” —Robin Williams
  • Spring is a time for new beginnings.
  • When we let spring do its thing, it’s truly beautiful.
  • “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” —Audrey Hepburn
  • “I must have flowers, always and always.” —Claude Monet
  • “The Earth laughs in flowers.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson 
  • Easter is more than eggs and chocolate. It’s about love, hope fand family.

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