Lent, Holy Week, and Easter
Maundy Thursday at Westminster Abbey
Maundy Thursday Services
This Sung Eucharist commemorates the Last Supper, where Jesus broke bread with his disciples, and washed their feet as a sign of humility.
Maundy Thursday explained in 90 seconds
What is Maundy Thursday? Discover why we celebrate the Eucharist and remember Jesus washing his disciples' feet during this service.
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Maundy Thursday Online
Can't make it to the Abbey? Tune in online through our livestream for the 5:00pm BST Sung Eucharist.
Holy Week and Easter Services
Sung Eucharist with the Washing of Feet
On
Thursday, 2nd April 2026
5.00pm - 6.45pm
The Abbey
Free (no booking required)
Solemn Liturgy of the Passion and Death of Our Lord
On
Friday, 3rd April 2026
3.00pm - 4.15pm
The Abbey
Free (no booking required)
Vigil and First Eucharist of Easter
On
Saturday, 4th April 2026
8.00pm - 9.30pm
The Abbey
Free (no booking required)
Holy Communion (BCP) on Easter Day
On
Sunday, 5th April 2026
8.00am - 8.40am
The Abbey
Free (no booking required)
Sung Eucharist on Easter Day
Sunday, 5th April 2026
10:30am - 12:00pm
The Abbey
Free (no booking required)
Choral Evensong on Easter Day
On
Sunday, 5th April 2026
3.00pm - 4.00pm
The Abbey
Free (no booking required)
Sung Eucharist on Easter Day
Sunday, 5th April 2026
6.00pm
St Margaret's Church
Free (no booking required)
Livestream Holy Week & Easter Services
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