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Holy Week
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Holy Week
n.
The week before Easter.

Holy Week
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the week preceding Easter Sunday
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Noun1.Holy Week - the week before EasterHoly Week - the week before Easter              
hebdomad, week - any period of seven consecutive days; "it rained for a week"
church calendar, ecclesiastical calendar - a calendar of the Christian year indicating the dates of fasts and festivals
Translations
Holy Week nla settimana santa


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