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Palm Sunday: commemorating when Jesus entered Jerusalem Holy Thursday: commemorating the Last Supper and washing of feet
Good Friday: commemorating Jesus' crucifixion and death
Easter Sunday: commemorating the resurrection of Jesus
When is Easter this year?
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Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 20 Mar. 2024
These include: Palm Sunday: commemorating when Jesus entered Jerusalem
Holy Thursday: commemorating the Last Supper and washing of feet
Good Friday: commemorating Jesus' crucifixion and death
Easter Sunday: commemorating the resurrection of Jesus
Why is Easter 2024 in March?
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Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Mar. 2024
If a service is performed, Catholic Online says the communion from the previous day, known as Holy Thursday, must be used.
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Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 29 Mar. 2024
In 2024 Lent takes place from Feb. 14 through March 28 (which is Holy Thursday).
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Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Holy Thursday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Holy%20Thursday. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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