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Today is Maundy Thursday, aka Holy Thursday. It commemorates the Last Supper and Jesus' foot washing of the apostles. Find inspirational Bible quotes here for study on this holy time before Easter. The date of Easter is always the first Sunday after the full moon following a spring equinox. This year, Easter is on Sunday, April 16. Maundy Thursday is preceded by Holy Wednesday and followed by Good Friday. The date is always between March 19 and April 22. Learn more about the history and origins of Maundy Thursday here as well. (Flickr)