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When Is Palm Sunday 2009?

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Question: When Is Palm Sunday 2009?
Palm Sunday, the final Sunday before Easter Sunday, marks the beginning of Holy Week. Christian churches distribute palms (and sometimes pussy willows) on Palm Sunday to commemorate Christ's triumphal entrance into Jerusalem, when palm branches were placed in His path, before His arrest and Crucifixion on Good Friday. What is the date of Palm Sunday 2009?
Answer: Palm Sunday falls on April 5, 2009.

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