Palm Sunday in El Salvador
Quick Facts
Palm Sunday is a Christian feast that commemorates Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. It is also the start of Holy Week.Local names
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| Palm Sunday | English |
| Domingo de Ramos | Spanish |
Palm Sunday 2013
Sunday, March 24, 2013Palm Sunday 2014
Sunday, April 13, 2014List of dates for other years
Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem, according to Christian belief. It marks the beginning of Holy Week and always falls on the Sunday before Easter Sunday. Other names for this day include Passion Sunday, Fig Sunday, Willow Sunday, Branch Sunday, or Blossom Sunday.
Many people who attend a Palm Sunday church service receive palms.
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About Palm Sunday
Read more about Palm Sunday.Palm Sunday Observances
| Weekday | Date | Year | Name | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Apr 16 | 2000 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Apr 8 | 2001 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Mar 24 | 2002 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Apr 13 | 2003 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Apr 4 | 2004 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Mar 20 | 2005 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Apr 9 | 2006 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Apr 1 | 2007 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Mar 16 | 2008 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Apr 5 | 2009 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Mar 28 | 2010 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Apr 17 | 2011 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Apr 1 | 2012 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Mar 24 | 2013 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Apr 13 | 2014 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Sun | Mar 29 | 2015 | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
Other holidays in March 2013 in El Salvador
- Woman Day ―Friday, March 8, 2013
- March equinox ―Wednesday, March 20, 2013
- Maundy Thursday ―Thursday, March 28, 2013
- Good Friday ―Friday, March 29, 2013
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