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

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

It's one of the holiest and most somber days in the Christian calendar as followers remember the execution of Jesus.

No, Good Friday is not a federal holiday in the U.S. Easter Sunday is not a federal holiday either. A federal holiday is essentially a pre-scheduled paid day off for employees of the federal ...

The Friday before Easter Sunday is not a federal holiday, although some services will not operate as normal, including the Nasdaq and NYSE.

How is Easter linked to eggs and bunnies? Here's what to know about the historical significance of the Christian holiday.

Two days before Easter, many Christians around the world will commemorate Good Friday. It's part of Holy Week, which leads up to Easter Sunday. But what is it? "Good Friday has been, for centuries ...

Good Friday falls on April 18 this year. It occurs a few days before Easter, prompting questions about if the United States ...

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 ...

Why is it called Good Friday? Is it a federal holiday for banks, stock market, post office or businesses? Here's what's open and closed on Good Friday ...

U.S. stock and bond markets will be closed on Good Friday. Many global markets will also be closed Friday. Exceptions include Japan and mainland China, which will be open as usual. U.S. markets will ...

This Friday marks the day that Christians commemorate as the day Jesus was crucified on the cross, to rise again two days later on Easter Sunday.