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Palm Sunday (Orthodox) 2026
Christian ยท Orthodox World
Orthodox Palm Sunday โ one week before Orthodox Easter
Palm Sunday (Orthodox) 2026 occurred on Sunday, 5 April 2026. Counting down to 2027.
2026 Date (occurred)
Sunday, 5 April 2026
Date 2027
Monday, 5 April 2027
Countdown to 2027
352 days to 2027
Category
Christian
Region
Orthodox World
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About Palm Sunday (Orthodox)
Orthodox Palm Sunday (Kvetna Nedilya in Ukraine, Verbnoye Voskresenye in Russia) is celebrated on the Sunday before Orthodox Easter. Pussy willows substitute for palm branches in countries where palms do not grow.
Traditions & Customs
- Pussy willow blessing
- Church procession
- Candles
- Fasting during Holy Week
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Palm Sunday (Orthodox) in 2027?
Monday, 5 April 2027
What is Palm Sunday (Orthodox)?
Orthodox Palm Sunday (Kvetna Nedilya in Ukraine, Verbnoye Voskresenye in Russia) is celebrated on the Sunday before Orthodox Easter. Pussy willows substitute for palm branches in countries where palms do not grow.
Is Palm Sunday (Orthodox) a public holiday in India?
Palm Sunday (Orthodox) is observed in Orthodox World.