| Holy Week in Zamora | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Holy Week procession in Zamora | |
| Official name | Semana Santa de Zamora |
| Observed by | Zamora, Spain |
| Type | Religious, Historical, Cultural |
| Significance | Commemoration of the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus |
| Celebrations | Processions |
| Begins | Palm Sunday |
| Ends | Easter Sunday |
| 2024 date | March 24 - March 31 |
| 2025 date | April 13 - April 20 |
| 2026 date | March 29 - April 5 |
| 2027 date | March 21 - March 28 |
| Frequency | Annual |
Holy Week in Zamora, Spain, is the annual commemoration of the Passion of Jesus Christ that takes place during the last week of Lent, the week immediately before Easter. Holy Week is the Christian week from Palm Sunday (also called Passion Sunday) through Easter Sunday. It can take place in March or April. In Zamora, Holy Week is celebrated by 16 Catholic religious brotherhoods and fraternities that perform penance processions on the streets of the city.
Holy Week in Zamora was declared in 1986 Fiesta of International Tourist Interest of Spain. This festival is what Zamora is best known for.