If you're talking about the tree, palm leaves were thrown on the ground before Jesus as he rode into he city on the donkey. I'm not entirely sure that's related directly to Easter, but that's the best explanation I can give you.
palm Sunday is the Sunday before Easter when we recognise the arrival of Jesus on the donkey. Everyone laid palms down over the dirt road (kinda like a red carpet)
Yes, Palm Sunday is the week before Easter.
Palm Sunday started a Sunday before Easter.
The Palm tree is symbolic of Easter.
Catholic Answer: Palm Sunday is always the last Sunday of Lent and the Sunday before Easter. As Easter is a movable Solemnity, Palm Sunday moves around each year. This year Easter was April 4, so Palm Sunday was March 28. Next year, Easter falls on April 24, 2011, so Easter will be April 17th.
The Sunday following Palm Sunday is known as Easter.
Neither. Palm Sunday was the 7th of April in 1963. Easter Sunday was the 14th of April in 1963.
It is called Easter Sunday.
palm Sunday
The word 'Easter' is used on Palm Sunday. According to Christian Scripture, Easter demonstrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after His crucifixion.
It is celebrated from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday in Spain, Mexico and Guatemala.
It is called Easter Sunday.
Palm Sunday, the Sunday before Easter, fell on April 5 in 1648.