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Holy Week
noun
the week preceding Easter Sunday.
Holy Week
noun
the week preceding Easter Sunday
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Holy Week1
Example Sentences
It’s almost the end of Holy Week, the annual Christian commemoration of the betrayal, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus.
"As we continue through Holy Week, my heart aches for my husband, who should have been here leading our Easter prayers," she told the crowd outside the Maryland courthouse.
He suffered from respiratory problems all winter and had to curtail his participation in Holy Week events to save his energy for Easter.
A mob in Mexico brutally beat a suspected kidnapper to death, hours before Holy Week procession.
The comparison to Jesus came from a Trump supporter who made a parallel between Trump’s legal troubles, seen as a form of persecution, with Jesus’ persecution and trial during Holy Week.
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