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Good Friday for the year 2017 is celebrated/ observed on Friday, April 14th.
Good Friday is a Christian observance held two days before Easter Sunday and it commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ at Calvary (located right outside the walls of Jerusalem). Good Friday is the sixth day of Holy week and is also known as Holy Friday, Great Friday, Black Friday and Easter Friday. The day is also part of the Paschal Triduum that starts on the evening of Maundy Thursday and continues to Easter Sunday recalling the passion, death, burial and resurrection of Christ.
Days to Good Friday 2017
Friday, April 14th is day number 104 of the 2017 calendar year with -7 years, -5 months, -6 days until Good Friday 2017.
Good Friday | |
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Name(s): | Good Friday |
Type: | Observance, Christian |
When: | Friday prior to Easter Sunday |
Dates for Good Friday
Holiday | Date | Days to Go |
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Good Friday 2023 | Friday, April 07, 2023 | -532 |
Good Friday 2024 | Friday, March 29, 2024 | -175 |
Good Friday 2025 | Friday, April 18, 2025 | 210 |
Good Friday 2026 | Friday, April 03, 2026 | 560 |
Good Friday 2027 | Friday, March 26, 2027 | 917 |
Good Friday 2028 | Friday, April 14, 2028 | 1302 |