April 2012
No. Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
15 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
17 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
18 29 30 1 2 3 4 5
  • In 2012 year Maundy Thursday fell on
    first Thursday of April

Maundy Thursday dates in the following years:

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
Apr. 2025
17
Apr. 2026
2
Mar. 2027
25
Apr. 2028
13
Mar. 2029
29
The dates the holiday is observed are marked with a dotted line (applies to federal holidays). Date calculations are based on your computer's time.

Maundy Thursday 2012

Thursday, April 5 The Last Supper by Fritz von Uhde (1886).

Maundy Thursday (also known as Holy Thursday) is a movable feast in the Christian calendar. It falls during Holy Week, three days before Easter and commemorates the Maundy and Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles as described in the Canonical gospels. In the evening starts Easter Triduum. The feast is celebrated by different Christian denominations to commemorate the establishment of the sacraments: Priesthood and the Eucharist (Holy Communion).