PICS | Indian Christians observe Palm Sunday, mark beginning of Holy Week
Updated On: 29 March, 2026 01:18 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
Joining millions around the world, Indian followers of Christianity marked the day with prayer ahead of the Holy Week that ends with Easter on April 5
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A nun reads from a holy book as Christians take part in a ceremony on the occassion of Palm Sunday, in Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh. marks the beginning of Holy Week and commemorates the entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem
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Christians take part in a ceremony on the occassion of Palm Sunday, in Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala
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A child is enamoured by the palm during a procession on the occassion of Palm Sunday in Thiruvananthapuram, as lakhs of devotees across the country observe the day
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Christians take part in a mass prayer ceremony at the St Joseph's Cathedral Church on the occassion of Palm Sunday, in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh
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Priests and altar boys lead, as Christians take part in a procession at the St. Joseph's Cathedral Church on the occassion of Palm Sunday, in Prayagraj
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Christians hold palm branches as they offer prayers on the occassion of Palm Sunday near Loyola Ground, in Ranchi in Jharkhand
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