Semana Santa (Holy Week) – Spain

• Date: April 13–20, 2025
• Location: Seville, Spain
• Details: This week-long celebration features grand processions with religious statues, traditional robes, and solemn observances.

Scoppio del Carro (Explosion of the Cart) – Italy

• Date: Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025
• Location: Florence, Italy
• Details: A centuries-old tradition where a cart filled with fireworks is ignited in front of the Florence Cathedral to symbolize new beginnings.

Botides – Greece

• Date: Holy Saturday, April 19, 2025
• Location: Corfu, Greece
• Details: Residents throw water-filled clay jugs onto the streets, a tradition believed to welcome spring and renewal.

Procession of the Cross – Jerusalem

• Date: Good Friday, April 18, 2025
• Location: Via Dolorosa, Jerusalem
• Details: Pilgrims walk the path believed to be the route Jesus took to his crucifixion, carrying crosses and engaging in prayer.