Easter Week
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Easter Week is the Christian liturgical period beginning with Easter Sunday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus through a series of post-Easter observances and services.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Easter season | 19 |
| Easter Week canonical | 5 |
| Easter Season | 4 |
| Easter period | 2 |
| Easter holidays | 1 |
| Festtage (Easter festival, historically) | 1 |
| Paschal Week | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T885970 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Easter Week Context triple: [Easter Monday, occursDuring, Easter Week]
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A.
Easter
Easter is the principal Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, observed with religious services and various cultural traditions worldwide.
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B.
Easter Monday
Easter Monday is the Christian holiday observed on the day after Easter Sunday, often marked by religious services, public celebrations, and, in many countries, a public holiday.
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C.
Holy Week
Holy Week is the most solemn period in the Christian liturgical year, commemorating the final days of Jesus Christ’s life, including his passion, death, and burial, leading up to Easter.
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D.
Easter Eve
Easter Eve is the Christian observance on the day before Easter Sunday, commemorating the time Jesus lay in the tomb and often marked by quiet reflection and the Easter Vigil liturgy.
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E.
Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday is a Christian feast that commemorates Jesus Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem, marking the start of Holy Week before Easter.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Easter Week Target entity description: Easter Week is the Christian liturgical period beginning with Easter Sunday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus through a series of post-Easter observances and services.
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A.
Easter
Easter is the principal Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, observed with religious services and various cultural traditions worldwide.
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B.
Easter Monday
Easter Monday is the Christian holiday observed on the day after Easter Sunday, often marked by religious services, public celebrations, and, in many countries, a public holiday.
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C.
Holy Week
Holy Week is the most solemn period in the Christian liturgical year, commemorating the final days of Jesus Christ’s life, including his passion, death, and burial, leading up to Easter.
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D.
Easter Eve
Easter Eve is the Christian observance on the day before Easter Sunday, commemorating the time Jesus lay in the tomb and often marked by quiet reflection and the Easter Vigil liturgy.
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E.
Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday is a Christian feast that commemorates Jesus Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem, marking the start of Holy Week before Easter.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast
ⓘ
liturgical period ⓘ moveable feast ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
joyful liturgical celebrations
ⓘ
renewal of baptismal promises ⓘ singing of the Alleluia ⓘ singing of the Gloria ⓘ |
| beginsOn |
Easter Sunday
ⓘ
linked to:
Resurrection Sunday
|
| calendarBasis | date of Easter Sunday ⓘ |
| celebrates |
Resurrection of Jesus
ⓘ
linked to:
resurrection of Jesus Christ
|
| commemorates | post-resurrection appearances of Jesus ⓘ |
| duration | 8 days ⓘ |
| endsOn | the Sunday after Easter Sunday ⓘ |
| follows | Holy Week ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Bright Week
ⓘ
Easter Octave ⓘ
linked to:
Octave of Easter
Octave of Easter ⓘ Renewal Week ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalRank | solemnity (each day in Roman Catholic practice) ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
encounters with the risen Christ
ⓘ
new life in Christ ⓘ victory over death ⓘ |
| includesDay |
Easter Friday
ⓘ
Easter Monday ⓘ Easter Saturday ⓘ
linked to:
Easter Eve
Easter Sunday ⓘ
linked to:
Resurrection Sunday
Easter Thursday ⓘ Easter Tuesday ⓘ Easter Wednesday ⓘ Second Sunday of Easter ⓘ |
| inEasternOrthodoxyCalled | Bright Week ⓘ |
| inEasternOrthodoxyPractice | fasting is traditionally prohibited ⓘ |
| inRomanCatholicismAlsoCalled | Octave of Easter ⓘ |
| inRomanCatholicismPractice | special Mass propers for each day of the octave ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Paschal mystery ⓘ |
| liturgicalColor | white ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Lutheran Churches ⓘ
linked to:
Lutheranism
Methodist Churches ⓘ
linked to:
Methodist churches
Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ
linked to:
Oriental Orthodoxy
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
other Protestant Churches ⓘ |
| occursIn | spring in the Northern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| partOf |
Easter season
ⓘ
linked to:
Paschal cycle
|
| precedes | remainder of the Easter season ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Ascension of Jesus
ⓘ
Pentecost ⓘ |
| usedIn | Christian liturgical calendar ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Easter Week Description of subject: Easter Week is the Christian liturgical period beginning with Easter Sunday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus through a series of post-Easter observances and services.
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