Palm Sunday
Day off for the Catholic, Orthodox Christian community in Palestine · أحد الشعانين
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 March | Sunday | Catholic |
| 2026 | 5 April | Sunday | Orthodox Christian |
| 2027 | 21 March | Sunday | Catholic |
| 2027 | 25 April | Sunday | Orthodox Christian |
Where it applies
For the Catholic, Orthodox Christian community.
Is it a day off?
Only where it applies (see above). Elsewhere in Palestine it is a normal working day, and it is not counted in the long weekends on this site.
Typical weather in Gaza City around 21 March: high 21°C (69°F), low 13°C (56°F), rain on 20% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Gaza City. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Sunday 21 March in Gaza City: (MET Norway)
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.