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'''Flower's Day''', also called Vrubnitsa, or "Willow Day", is one of Bulgaria's most celebrated [[holidays]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://marinka.sulekha.com/blog/post/2008/04/vrubnitsa-tsvetnitsa-kuklinden-bulgaria.htm| title=VRUBNITSA ( TSVETNITSA , KUKLINDEN ) - BULGARIA| publisher=Sulekha.com| accessdate=2011-09-29| date=2008-04-09}}</ref> The holiday takes place on the Sunday before [[Easter Sunday]] to commemorate [[Jesus Christ]]’s entry into Jerusalem through a crowd waving [[Arecaceae|palm]] branches.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.inestravel.bg/tour_165.html| title=Cvetnitsa (The flowers day)| publisher=Inew Travel| accessdate=2011-09-29}}</ref> Bulgarians also celebrate this holiday to welcome [[Spring (season)|spring]] and close the cycle of adolescent girls’ vernal rites.<ref>{{cite web| title=Flowers Day| publisher=Child's Friend| accessdate=2011-09-29| url=http://eufriend.eu/Tzvetnitza.htm}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.plovdivguide.com/traditions/1/trad.php?id=518&lang_id=1&alpha=T| title=Bulgarian Traditions & Name Days| publisher=Ploudiv| accessdate=2011-09-29}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Palm Sunday]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Holy Week]]
[[Category:Bulgarian traditions]]

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