Palm Sunday marks the beginning of the Holy Week, immediately preceding Easter.
Palm Sunday 2021 will be observed on March 28. Holy Week will continue until Easter, which falls on April 4.
Palm Sunday, the first day of Holy Week, celebrates Jesus Christ’s ‘Triumphal entry into Jerusalem’.
This is why palm branches hold such a significant place in this celebration.
Palm Sunday’s festivities are marked in a grandeur manner by Christians around the world.
The grand celebrations include Church attendance, processions, liturgies, feasts, community and family gatherings, etc., across the globe.