Christian pilgrims carry crosses during Good Friday procession in the Old City of Jerusalem on Friday, April 18, 2025. (AP ...

Two days before Easter, Christians worldwide will observe Good Friday, one of the most somber days of the religion's year. Here's what to know.

Good Friday is celebrated on the Friday before Easter and marks the day Jesus was crucified and died. This year, it is ...

Good Friday 2025: Good Friday is observed each year on the Friday before Easter to commemorate the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. In 2025, it will be observed on April 18. Good Friday 2025 ...

But two days before Easter Sunday is another important Christian holiday. Known as Good Friday, the holy day commemorates the ...

Christians across the globe observe Good Friday to mark the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. A day to reflect, pray and remember the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for humanity, Good Friday carries a ...

After celebrating Maundy Thursday and commemorating the Last Supper, comes Good Friday. Believers use the day to recount the condemnation of Christ by Jewish and Roman leaders who sent him to ...

The earth shook, the rocks split and the tombs broke open." In the Christian tradition, we now refer to this event as "Good Friday." What, exactly, about that Friday seems good? Christians believe ...

Good Friday commemorates the suffering, crucifixion and death of Jesus of Nazareth more than 2,000 years ago in Jerusalem. At first glance, Good Friday seems like the ultimate misnomer.

Many Christians will be observing Good Friday on April 18 this year. It commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ and is observed through church services, prayer and fasting.

Friday, April 18, 2025, is Good Friday. But when it comes to what places are open and closed on Good Friday, things can be a bit tricky. That’s because Good Friday is not a federal holiday but a ...