EASTERWEEK

Easter is the Christian annual commemoration of the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth, or, what is the same, to commemorate his last days, so it is a liturgical period of intense activity within the various Christian denominations. Begins on Palm Sunday and ends on Holy Saturday, although his conclusion is usually initiated in several places on the previous Friday and is considered part of it on Easter Sunday. Easter is preceded by Lent, which culminates in the Passion Week which celebrates the Eucharist on Holy Thursday, commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus on Good Friday and Easter at the Easter Vigil during the night of Holy Saturday to Sunday Easter.
During Holy Week takes place many expressions of popular religion throughout the world, highlighting the processions and representations of the Passion.