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Palm Sunday 2025 in Mexico

Palm Sunday (Domingo de Ramos) is held 7 days before Easter Sunday and marks the start of Holy Week (Semana Santa) in Mexico. Churches are decorated with palms to celebrate the story of Jesus entering Jerusalem on a donkey.

Is Palm Sunday a Public Holiday?

Palm Sunday is not a public holiday. It falls on 2025年4月13日日曜日 and most businesses follow regular 日曜日 opening hours in Mexico.

Cross palms

Palms are a popular decoration in and around church buildings on Palm Sunday.

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Celebrate Palm Sunday

Churches throughout Mexico are beautifully decorated for special services, where people receive palms. The main attraction in some towns and villages is a procession that reenacts the story of Jesus arriving on a donkey in Jerusalem.

Public Life

Palm Sunday is a religious observance in Mexico. It is on a Sunday so schools, banks and many businesses are closed.

About Palm Sunday

Roman Catholicism is the predominant religion in Mexico. Palm Sunday is part of the Holy Week events across the country and within the church worldwide.

About Palm Sunday in Other Countries

Read more about Palm Sunday.

Palm Sunday Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020日曜日4月5日 (日)Palm SundayObservance, Christian
2021日曜日3月28日 (日)Palm SundayObservance, Christian
2022日曜日4月10日 (日)Palm SundayObservance, Christian
2023日曜日4月2日 (日)Palm SundayObservance, Christian
2024日曜日3月24日 (日)Palm SundayObservance, Christian
2025日曜日4月13日 (日)Palm SundayObservance, Christian
2026日曜日3月29日 (日)Palm SundayObservance, Christian
2027日曜日3月21日 (日)Palm SundayObservance, Christian
2028日曜日4月9日 (日)Palm SundayObservance, Christian
2029日曜日3月25日 (日)Palm SundayObservance, Christian
2030日曜日4月14日 (日)Palm SundayObservance, Christian

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