Giza, Egypt - Apr 27, 2024: Egyptian Christian preparations to celebrate Palm Sunday 2024

The Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt celebrates Holy Week on April 28, 2024, starting on Palm Sunday. This week marks the end of Great Lent, which is the period of fasting celebrated by the Church, which symbolizes the entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem. Great Lent is considered one of the holiest fasts observed by the Church, and it culminates in Holy Week.