The House Resolution No. [insert number] declares April 13-20, 2025, as Holy Week in the state of Michigan. It expresses best wishes to Christians in Michigan, across the United States, and around the world for a joyous and meaningful observance of this significant week, which culminates in Easter Sunday, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The resolution highlights the importance of Holy Week as a time for Christians to reflect on the life, suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus, marking nearly two thousand years of tradition and faith.

The resolution outlines the key events of Holy Week, including Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday, emphasizing the practices of prayer, Bible study, and church attendance that characterize this period for Christians. It acknowledges the historical significance of these observances and the communal expressions of faith, such as the traditional Easter greeting, "He is Risen!" and the response, "He is Risen indeed!" The resolution serves to honor and recognize the spiritual importance of Holy Week for Christians in Michigan and beyond.