The Monday and Tuesday of Holy Week are known as Holy Monday and Holy Tuesday, but in Western Christianity, these days do not have widespread particular traditions or liturgy associated with them. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unlike many other holidays, the Easter holiday dates change every year. It can be as early as March 22 or as late as April 25, ...

We are nearly two weeks into the 40-day season of lent, with over four weeks left to go. Here's when and what to know about the end of lent 2026, Good Friday, Easter Sunday and other dates to know.

Today marks the beginning of Holy Week for Christians around the world. Christian worship services take churches through the most important moments in the story of Jesus Christ. This is the high point ...

Holy Thursday — also known as Maundy Thursday — marks the beginning of the Easter Triduum, one of the most sacred periods of the Christian year and the culmination of the Lenten season, leading up to ...

We all have the opportunity for receiving a plenary indulgence each day of Holy Week. Then Easter Octave. Here’s how to gain them for ourselves and loved ones in purgatory. The procession of the ...

Much as its name suggests, Holy Week is the most sacred week of the Christian calendar. Here's what to expect: For Christians, Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus' arrival in Jerusalem prior to his ...

New Delhi: Holy Week 2026, spanning from Palm Sunday on 29 March to Easter Sunday on 5 April, stands as the pinnacle of the Christian liturgical calendar, inviting believers worldwide to commemorate ...

There are no feast days observed during Holy Week. When March 25 falls during Holy Week, as it does this year, the great feast of the Annunciation is delayed to the Monday after Divine Mercy Sunday.

During Holy Week, Christians remember the story of Jesus' life leading up to his crucifixion when he died on the cross. It begins with Palm Sunday and goes on to Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy ...