Palm Sunday in Spain
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 |
|---|---|
| Domingo de Ramos | Spanish |
| Palm Sunday | English |
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 | Where it is observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Apr 8 | 1990 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 24 | 1991 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 12 | 1992 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 4 | 1993 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 27 | 1994 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 9 | 1995 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 31 | 1996 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 23 | 1997 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 5 | 1998 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 28 | 1999 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 16 | 2000 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 8 | 2001 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 24 | 2002 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 13 | 2003 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 4 | 2004 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 20 | 2005 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 9 | 2006 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 1 | 2007 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 16 | 2008 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 5 | 2009 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 28 | 2010 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 17 | 2011 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 1 | 2012 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 24 | 2013 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 13 | 2014 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 29 | 2015 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 20 | 2016 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 9 | 2017 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Mar 25 | 2018 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 14 | 2019 | Palm Sunday | Observance | |
| Sun | Apr 5 | 2020 | Palm Sunday | Observance |
Other holidays in March 2013 in Spain
- Day of the Balearic Islands ―Friday, March 1, 2013
- San Jose ―Tuesday, March 19, 2013
- March equinox ―Wednesday, March 20, 2013
- Maundy Thursday ―Thursday, March 28, 2013
- Good Friday ―Friday, March 29, 2013
- Daylight Saving Time starts ―Sunday, March 31, 2013
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