Good Friday is a solemn Christian holiday observed on the Friday, a couple of days before Easter. It commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ —an event central to the Christian belief that Jesus ...

WASHINGTON — Good Friday, observed April 3, 2026, is a widely recognized Christian holiday in the United States, but it carries a confusing mix of closures and normal operations depending on where you ...

One of the most somber days of the Christian calendar has arrived: Good Friday. The holy day, which takes place a couple of days before Easter, commemorates Jesus Christ's sacrifice, more specifically ...