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Maundy Thursday

Christian holiday commemorating the Last Supper
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Maundy Thursday

Summary

Maundy Thursday is a public holidays in Iceland[1]. It draws 350 Wikipedia views per month (public_holidays_in_iceland category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Maundy Thursday's instance of is recorded as public holidays in Iceland[3].
  • Maundy Thursday's instance of is recorded as public holidays in the Philippines[4].
  • Maundy Thursday's instance of is recorded as public holidays in Sweden[5].
  • Maundy Thursday's instance of is recorded as Slavic holiday[6].
  • Maundy Thursday's instance of is recorded as Christian holy day[7].
  • Thursday is named after Maundy Thursday[8].
  • Maundy Thursday followed Holy Wednesday[9].
  • Maundy Thursday was followed by Good Friday[10].
  • Maundy Thursday is part of Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar[11].
  • Maundy Thursday is part of Holy Week[12].
  • Maundy Thursday is part of Paschal Triduum[13].
  • Maundy Thursday's Commons category is recorded as Maundy Thursday[14].
  • Maundy Thursday's color is recorded as white[15].
  • Maundy Thursday's commemorates is recorded as Last Supper[16].
  • Maundy Thursday's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as Easter − 3 days[17].
  • Maundy Thursday's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Maundy Thursday[18].
  • Maundy Thursday's main subject is Last Supper[19].
  • Maundy Thursday's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[20].
  • Maundy Thursday's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21].
  • Maundy Thursday's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Maundy Thursday's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[23].
  • Maundy Thursday's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Dies Cenae Domini'}[24].
  • Maundy Thursday's different from is recorded as Feast of the Ascension[25].
  • Maundy Thursday's different from is recorded as Easter Thursday[26].
  • Maundy Thursday's day of week is recorded as Thursday[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include public holidays in Iceland[3], public holidays in the Philippines[4], public holidays in Sweden[5], Slavic holiday[6], and Christian holy day[7].

Origins

Thursday is named after Maundy Thursday[8].

Use and Application

Part of include Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar[11], a liturgical year[28]; Holy Week[12], a liturgical season[29]; and Paschal Triduum[13].

Why It Matters

Maundy Thursday draws 350 Wikipedia views per month (public_holidays_in_iceland category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Related Entities

Denmark Iceland Norway Philippines

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Q60074802. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → j/jueves-santo
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  2. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar, Holy Week, Paschal Triduum
    Color → white
    Day in year for periodic occurrence → Easter − 3 days
    Day of week → Thursday
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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