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Maundy Thursday

Christian holiday commemorating the Last Supper
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Maundy Thursday
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Summary

Maundy Thursday is a public holidays in Iceland[1]. It draws 2,737 Wikipedia views per month (public holidays in iceland category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: public holidays in the Philippines[3], public holidays in Sweden[4], Slavic holiday[5], Christian holy day[6]
  • Named after: Thursday[7]
  • Follows: Holy Wednesday[8]
  • Followed by: Good Friday[9]
  • Part of: Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar[10], Holy Week[11], Paschal Triduum[12]
  • Commons category: Maundy Thursday[13]
  • Color: white[14]
  • Commemorates: Last Supper[15]
  • Day in year for periodic occurrence: Easter − 3 days[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Maundy Thursday[17]
  • Main subject: Last Supper[18]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[19], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21], The Catholic Encyclopedia[22]
  • Native label: Dies Cenae Domini[23]
  • Different from: Feast of the Ascension[24], Easter Thursday[25]
  • Day of week: Thursday[26]
  • P14483: j/jueves-santo[27]
  • P14541: 1ozSSL[28]

Why It Matters

Maundy Thursday has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Denmark Iceland Norway Philippines

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . Q60074802. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikitolica.com. Retrieved . wikitolica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['abstract', 'af', 'als', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'bar', 'bcl', 'be', 'bg', 'bjn', 'b
    Sitelink count → 89
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX5261031
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  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Otto's encyclopedia, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +1
    P14541 → 1ozSSL
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  3. 20w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → j/jueves-santo
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  4. 21w 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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