On Maundy Thursday the queen gives out the Maundy Penny
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Maundy Thursday 2012 was on Thursday, April 5.
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Maundy Thursday 1969 was on Thursday, April 3.
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Thursday before Easter is known as Maundy Thursday in the Christian calendar.
In some churches, it is also known as Holy Thursday. It is recognised as the day when Jesus administered the Eucharist to his apostles and washed their feet.