Maundy Thursday 2026
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Maundy Thursday 2026 fell on Thursday, April 2, 2026 (a Thursday). See Maundy Thursday 2027 โ
When is Maundy Thursday 2026?
Maundy Thursday 2026 fell on Thursday, April 2, 2026. It was a Thursday.
How many days until Maundy Thursday 2026?
As of October 15, 2026, it has been 196 days since Maundy Thursday 2026, which fell on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
- Date
- Thursday, April 2, 2026
- Day of week
- Thursday
- Type
- Religious Holidays
- Religion
- Christianity
- Duration
- 1 day
Maundy Thursday 2026 dates by country
| Country | Observed on | Days off |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ต๐ญ Philippines | Thu, Apr 2 | Thu, Apr 2 public holiday |
| ๐ช๐ธ Spain | Thu, Apr 2 | Thu, Apr 2 public holiday (Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, Cantabria, Castile and Leรณn, CastillaโLa Mancha, Extremadura, Galicia, the Community of Madrid, Murcia, Navarre, the Basque Country, La Rioja, Ceuta and Melilla) |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico | Thu, Apr 2 | โ |
| ๐ฉ๐ช Germany | Thu, Apr 2 | โ |
| ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom | Thu, Apr 2 | โ |
| ๐บ๐ธ United States | Thu, Apr 2 | โ |
Other holidays in April 2026
April Fools' Day ยท Apr 1Hanuman Jayanti ยท Apr 2Passover ยท Apr 2Good Friday ยท Apr 3Easter ยท Apr 5Qingming Festival ยท Apr 5World Health Day ยท Apr 7Orthodox Easter (Pascha) ยท Apr 12Songkran ยท Apr 13Vaisakhi ยท Apr 14Earth Day ยท Apr 22St. George's Day ยท Apr 23World Book Day ยท Apr 23Hรนng Kings Festival (Giแป Tแป Hรนng Vฦฐฦกng) ยท Apr 26All holidays in April โ
Maundy Thursday, also called Holy Thursday, falls on the Thursday before Easter and commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples. It opens the Easter Triduum, the three most solemn days of the Christian year.
For the full story โ history, meaning, traditions, foods and FAQs โ see the Maundy Thursday guide.