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Maundy Thursday for the year 2008 is celebrated/ observed on March 20.
Maundy Thursday is the fifth day of Holy Week and the day before Good Friday. For Christians the day commemorates the last supper where Jesus Christ consecrated bread and wine initiating Holy Communion or the sacrament "Eucharist".
More information on Maundy Thursday. (Dates, Customs and History for Maundy Thursday)
| Maundy Thursday | |
|---|---|
| Name(s): | Maundy Thursday, Covenant Thursday, Holy Thursday, Thursday of Mysteries, Sheer Thursday |
| Type: | Observance, Christian |
| When: | Fifth day of Holy week day before Good Friday |
How many days to Maundy Thursday 2008?
There are -10 years, -6 months, -4 days until the celebration/ observance of Maundy Thursday 2008.