Holy Week in Spain

Holy Week in Spain
Holy Week in Spain
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Official name	Semana Santa
Observed by	Spain
Type	Religious, Historical, Cultural
Significance	Commemoration of the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus
Begins	Palm Sunday
Ends	Easter Sunday
Celebrations	Processions

Holy Week in Spain is a holiday mostly celebrated by the Spanish speaking countries that celebrate Holy Week for Catholics.