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The week before Easter, also known as Holy Week, is called "Passion Week."

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What is the Sunday before Easter called to Christians?

The Sunday before Easter is called Palm Sunday or Passion Sunday.


What is semena santa?

It's the holy week, or the week before easter.


What days do holy week take place?

The days that Holy Week occurs during the week before Easter. Also known as the final week of lent, it begins on Palm Sunday and lasts through Holy Saturday.


Is Easter week holy week?

No. The week before Easter Sunday (from Palm Sunday to Holy Saturday) is called Holy Week. It is also the last week of the 40 day period of Lent, which begins on Ash Wednesday. Officially, Easter Week is the week that begins on Easter Sunday. There are also 40 days in the period of Easter, beginning on Easter Sunday, which is actually only the First Sunday of Easter.


Is holy week part of Lent?

The very end. Holy Week is the last week before Easter.


What does la semana santa mean?

it means the holy week- the week before Easter


Is Semana Santa a holiday that is celebrated in Mexico?

Right. It is the Holy Week or week before Easter.


What do Christians call the Friday before Easter?

The Friday before Easter is called "Good Friday" and commemorates the death of Jesus Christ. Other days of the week before Easter are called "Holy (whatever)", with the exception of Thursday, which is called either Holy Thursday or Maundy Thursday depending on local custom. The Sunday before Easter is Palm Sunday.


What is the week?

Holy Week is the last week of Lent leading to Easter Sunday. Palm Sunday signals the start of holy week with the celebration of the blessing of the palms. In the Philippines, there are different traditions to celebrate the holy week particularly Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Angono is known for its special traditions during holy week


What is the name of the week preceding Easter?

The week preceding Easter is called Holy Week.


What is the name of the week that precedes Easter?

The week that precedes Easter is called Holy Week.


Does Lent end on palm Sunday or on Easter?

Yes, Lent ends on Holy Thursday and the Easter Triduum begins.