The data illustrates the expected annual consumer spending in the U.S. in 2017, by seasonal event. That year, the Easter season was expected to generate about 18.4 billion USD in spending.
Consumer holiday spending
If you look on consumer spending throughout the year, it is easy to identify several peaks around seasonal events and holidays. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), the spring season contains Valentine's Day, Presidents Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Father's Day, and Independence Day.
