"From the early days of Christianity, Good Friday was observed as a day of sorrow, penance, and fasting," Britannica notes. ...

Good Friday is not a federal holiday but is a designated holiday in some states, including Illinois. This means government ...

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Also referred to as Holy Friday, Great Friday, or Black Friday, the day holds deep spiritual significance for Christians.

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Lent, the 40-day period of prayer and fasting before Easter, ends this Thursday, April 17, 2025. Holy Week, the most ...

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Good Friday: Commemorating Jesus' crucifixion and death. Easter Sunday: Commemorating the resurrection of Jesus. Lent ...

Easter this year is on April 20, but before we get to Resurrection Sunday, there are seven days before, each with its own ...

It can be as early as March 22 or as late as April 25, which means the Lenten period and Good Friday also change. Good Friday falls during Holy Week, which starts with Palm Sunday on April 13 ...

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