This story is from April 2, 2021

Good Friday 2021 Date and Significance: Here's all you need to know

Good Friday 2021 Date and Significance: Here's all you need to know
Good Friday 2021 will be observed on Friday, April 02, 2021. Good Friday, also known as Holy Friday, is one of the most important festivals celebrated by Christians all over the world. This day is also known as Black Friday, or Easter Friday. Good Friday is held in honour and remembrance of the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. It is held after Maundy Thursday, which recalls the Last Supper, and on the Friday before Easter Sunday.
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Good Friday 2021 Date and Significance
This year, Good Friday 2021 will be observed on April 2, 2021, while Easter Sunday will be celebrated on Sunday, April 4, 2021.
Many Christian denominations observe Good Friday with day-long fasting and church services. After the last supper, Jesus was arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane, put on trial, sentenced to death. He was tied and nailed by the wrists and feet to a large wooden cross and left to die. Some churches observe the day by re-enacting the process of the cross in the rituals of stations of the cross, which depicts the final hours of Jesus' life.
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