Good Friday and Easter are significant observances in the Christian calendar, commemorating the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ. While many Americans observe these holidays with ...

Good Friday this year will be observed on April 18, followed by Easter Sunday on April 20. In the Christian calendar, these dates are significant as they mark the crucifixion and resurrection of ...

Easter weekend is here, and for many Christians, it begins with Good Friday — a day of deep reflection and one of the most solemn observances of the year. While Easter Sunday is often marked by ...

Easter Sunday 2025 is this Sunday, April 20. Good Friday, April 18, commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus and is a legal holiday in some states, but not a federal holiday. Holy Week, the most ...

Ahead of Easter is Good Friday on April 18, which is observed as the day Christ was sacrificed on the cross and died at Calvary, a site outside of Jerusalem. Like other holidays, some businesses ...

Some schools and businesses aren't in session for Good Friday, making a three-day Easter weekend for many. But it isn't a holiday for everyone and isn't a federal holiday. Here's what to know ...

"From the early days of Christianity, Good Friday was observed as a day of sorrow, penance, and fasting," Britannica notes. What stores are open Easter 2025?: See details for TJ Maxx, Target ...

In 2025, Easter and the days leading up to it fall in April. Here's a full breakdown of when each of the key holy days will be observed and what they represent. Good Friday is a solemn day marking ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Good Friday and Easter Sunday are some of the busiest days of the year for our local churches. Jay Powell is the senior pastor at the Church at the Beach.