Matthew 27:62
The following day (that is, after the Day of Preparation), the high priests and Pharisees gathered before Pilate
Mark 15:42
It was the Day of Preparation, that is, the day before the Sabbath. Since it was already evening,
John 19:14
Now it was the Preparation Day for the Passover, about noon. He told the Jewish leaders, "Here is your king!"
John 19:42
Because it was the Jewish Preparation Day, and because the tomb was nearby, they put Jesus there.
Psalm 2:1-6
Why are the nations in an uproar, and their people involved in a vain plot?
Matthew 26:17
On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the disciples approached Jesus and asked, "Where do you want us to make preparations for you to eat the Passover meal?"
Matthew 27:1-2
When morning came, all the high priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put him to death.
Luke 23:54-56
It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was just beginning.
John 19:31
Since it was the Preparation Day, the Jewish leaders did not want to leave the bodies on the crosses during the Sabbath, because that was a particularly important Sabbath. So they asked Pilate to have the men's legs broken and the bodies removed.
Acts 4:27-28
For in this city both Herod and Pontius Pilate actually met together with unbelievers and the people of Israel to oppose your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,