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While biblical scholars debate the exact order of events during Holy Week, the timeline below represents an approximate outline of the significant happenings of the most holy days on the Christian calendar.
The following lists the days of the Holy Week timeline and the events that took place on those days. While most churches have special programming for Palm Sunday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday, others devote each day of Holy Week to special meals, songs, and prayers.
Here is a complete timeline of the Holy Week, also known as the Passion Week of Jesus Christ. The Jewish calendar from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday is included as well as the current date observed.
Read the biblical timeline of Holy Week, from Jesus triumphantly entering Jerusalem to His crucifixion and burial in the tomb. Discover the scripture accounts of the seven days that led up to His glorious resurrection and victory over death.
Here’s a summary of how each day went (plus a bonus day at the end): Sunday (Palm Sunday) Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a donkey, a huge crowd gathers, more and more people every moment, and they begin laying their coats before him as he rides into town.
This Holy Week Timeline captures the joyful screams of ‘Hosanna!’, the solemnity of Holy Wednesday and Maundy Thursday, the horrors of Jesus’ anguish and death on Good Friday, the happy celebration of the resurrection of Jesus on Easter.
Holy Week is a string of eight days that allow us an opportunity to reflect upon the shift in humanity Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross launched.