A Holy Week procession is an event taking place in Holy Week, most often in a country with traditional Roman Catholic culture.
Palm Sunday: The day when Jesus arrived in Jerusalem.
Holy Thursday: The day when Jesus gave Last Supper with His Apostles, followed by the beginning of his passion.
Good Friday: Jesus' crucifixion, performed in 14 stations.
Holy Saturday: Loneliness of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the day that Jesus Christ's body lay in the tomb.
Easter Sunday: The resurrection of the Christ.
Places famous for their Holy Week processions include:
Colombia
Popayán
Santa Cruz de Mompox
Guatemala
See also Holy Week processions in Guatemala
Antigua Guatemala
Guatemala City
Honduras
Comayagua
Tegucigalpa
Italy
Taranto
Chieti
Malta
Citadel (Gozo)
Cospicua
Għargħur
Għaxaq
Luqa
Mosta
Nadur
Naxxar
Paola
Qormi
Rabat
Valletta
Victoria (Gozo)
Vittoriosa
Xagħra (Gozo)
Xewkija (Gozo)
Żebbuġ
Żebbuġ, Gozo
Żejtun
Mexico
Iztapalapa
Peru
Arequipa
Ayacucho
Cusco
Huaraz
Tarma
Philippines
Angono
Baliuag
Bantayan Island
Malolos
Marikina City
Paete
Pampanga
Portugal
Braga
Spain
Andalusia
Granada, declared of international tourism interest [1]
Málaga, declared of international tourism interest
Seville, declared of international tourism interest es:Semana Santa en Sevilla
Castile and León
León, declared of international tourism interest [2]
Salamanca, declared of international tourism interest
Valladolid, declared of international tourism interest es:Semana Santa en Valladolid
Zamora, declared of international tourism interest
Castile-La Mancha
Hellin, declared of international tourism interest es:Semana Santa de Hellín
Toledo
Region of Murcia
Murcia, declared of national tourism interest, the typical with Francisco Salzillo images.
Cartagena, declared of international tourism interest
Lorca, declared of international tourism interest
Other regions
Ferrol, declared of international tourism interest in 2014 [3]
Renowned sculptors of Holy Week pasos include:
Pedro Berruguete
Gil de Siloé
Juan de Juni
Francisco Salzillo
Juan de Mesa
Gregorio Fernández
