This was the triuphant entry of Jesusinto the city of Jerusalem on a colt on palm Sunday , a week before Easter Sunday.
The Sunday next before Easter; -- so called in commemoration of our Savior's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, when the multitude strewed palm branches in the way.
The Sunday (palm Sunday) before Good Friday
Palm Sunday in Greek is called "Βαϊακή Κυριακή" (Vaiakí Kyriakí). The term "Βαϊακή" refers to the palm branches, while "Κυριακή" means Sunday. This day commemorates Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem, celebrated by the Orthodox Church and other Christian denominations.
It is called Easter Sunday.
On Palm Sunday.
It is called Easter Sunday.
The first day of Easter, known as Palm Sunday in English, is called "Dimanche des Rameaux" in French. It marks the beginning of Holy Week and commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. On this day, palm branches are often blessed and distributed to the congregation.
Palm Sunday is when we celebrate Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem for Passover. We call it Palm Sunday because, while Jesus was riding the donkey into the city, his followers were waving palm branches and shouting "Hosanna, blessed be the King!"
From the trees just outside Jerusalem. It's called Palm Sunday because this is when the Jews laid palm leaves on the road as Jesus entered Jerusalem.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Palm Sunday is a Christian feast which is the Sunday before Easter Sunday. It is also called Passion Sunday or Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion. In many Christian churches on Palm Sunday Palm leaves, often tied into the shape of crosses are given out to everyone who attends. In some places, palm leaves are unobtainable, and other trees like box, yew, willow or other native trees have to be used instead. Th Sunday was sometimes called Yew Sunday if they were using yew trees or sometimes Branch Sunday.On the first Palm Sunday, Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey and people put their cloaks and Palm leaves on the ground, to make it more comfortabe to walk on, and waved them as he went past. that's my re homework. :)
Palm Sunday was Jesus' triumphal entry. People laid their clothes and palm branches on the road that Jesus came into the city with. So as tradition a lot of churches hand out palm branches as a remembrance.
There is no book in the bible called palm sunday. The book is Psalms.