Palm Sunday celebrated in Slovenia

Ljubljana, 20 March - Festive activities will be held at churches across Slovenia as Christians celebrate Palm Sunday, commemorating Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem a week ahead of Easter. The day coincides this year with the first day of spring.

Ljubljana
The "butare" that are traditional in Slovenia on Palm Sunday.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
The "butare" that are traditional in Slovenia on Palm Sunday.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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