Maundy Thursday
Christian: Roman Catholic and Protestant
The day when Jesus celebrated his final Passover with His disciples. That Passover meal was when Jesus washed the feet of His disciples in an extraordinary display of humility. He then commanded them to do the same for each other as an act of kindness.
Date details: The Thursday before Easter Sunday.
General practices: Holding a communion (Eucharist) service, prayer, meals, and foot-washing ceremonies among some Christian denominations.
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