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Palm Sunday, which is known as ‘Tumkau Ni’ in Mizo, was celebrated in all parts of Mizoram with solemnity and religious fervour. Special church services were held, and Palm Sunday processions were taken out in different parts of the state. Believers of the Christian faith observed Palm Sunday, commemorating the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem as King of Israel.
The Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday and ends with Easter Sunday. Signifying the importance of Palm Sunday, a large number of believers took out a procession on the roads across the state chanting ‘Hosanna’. The Palm Sunday processions were held at the early hour of the day with people holding palm leaves signifying the spirit of the Christian faith. Palm Sunday services were held in Churches in all parts of Mizoram.