What is another word for Easter week?

Pronunciation: [ˈiːstə wˈiːk] (IPA)

Easter week is a significant event for Christians worldwide, as it commemorates the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is also known as Holy Week, Passion Week, or Great Week. The week begins with Palm Sunday, where people commemorate Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. Maundy Thursday is observed as the day of the Last Supper, and Good Friday marks the crucifixion of Jesus. Some people also refer to it as Black Friday. Holy Saturday is the day between the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, and Easter Sunday is the day of resurrection. Christians around the world celebrate Easter week in several ways, including prayers, fasting, processions, and feasting.

Synonyms for Easter week:

What are the hypernyms for Easter week?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    holy week, resurrection sunday, lenten season, Christian holiday.

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