Easter 2026 series from Palm Sunday 29 March

YOGYAKARTA - Easter 2026 falls on Sunday, April 5, 2026 as calculated by the Catholic liturgical calendar. Because it falls on April 5, it means that the 2026 Easter series, namely Palm Sunday, has started in March. This article will present the Easter series starting from Palm Sunday 2026.

As is known, in the Christian tradition, Easter is the culmination of the Holy Week series of events. At the Holy Week moment, Christians will usually see or remember certain events, especially those related to the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Before Easter there are several series. It starts from Palm Sunday, which is the commemoration of the descent of Jesus in Jerusalem. The Palm Sunday commemoration is carried out with blessing with palm leaves or other plant leaves.

Sunday Palma is the beginning of Holy Week. At this moment, Christians are invited to prepare their hearts to immerse themselves in the journey of suffering, death, and the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

The next celebration is Maundy Thursday to commemorate Jesus' Last Supper with his disciples before the crucifixion. Activities carried out on Maundy Thursday aim to teach people about love, service, and humility. This is a day to reflect on the call to be a servant of one's fellow man.

Good Friday is the day Jesus died on the cross. Good Friday is the most solemn, moving day, and is used as a contemplation. At this moment, the people will walk from the satsi to the station to reflect on the suffering of Christ. People can do other activities that indicate respect and gratitude to Christ by kissing the cross.

Holy Saturday is a day of silence and waiting. The people will reflect on the death of Jesus before finally rising. At this moment, the night worship will be lit with a large candle symbolizing Jesus as a light for the world. In addition to praying, the people will usually hold spiritual singing.

At the end of the series of activities is Easter or the peak of Holy Week. In this activity, the people celebrate the resurrection of Jesus from death. Easter Mass will be held in the morning and afternoon. The church will be decorated with a festive atmosphere, joyful spiritual songs will also be sung.

That's the 2026 Easter series. Visit VOI.id for other interesting information.