Good Friday
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Good Friday meaning: Why the day of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion is called ‘Good’
Spirituality | Apr 03, 2026, 03:10 PM ISTGood Friday marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, yet it is called “Good”. This article explores the meaning behind the name, its history, and why the day holds deep significance in Christianity.
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Good Friday 2026 wishes, images and status videos: Messages and greetings to share
Events | Apr 03, 2026, 12:01 PM ISTGood Friday 2026 is a time for reflection and sharing meaningful messages. Here are heartfelt wishes, images, and video status to share with family and friends.
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Good Friday 2026: Date, history, significance and meaning
Spirituality | Apr 02, 2026, 03:49 PM ISTGood Friday 2026 falls on April 3. Here is a simple look at its history, meaning and significance, and why the date changes every year as part of Holy Week.
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Good Friday long weekend: 5 quick getaways from Bengaluru to plan now
Travel | Mar 31, 2026, 02:03 PM ISTLooking for a quick escape this Good Friday long weekend? Here are five easy and scenic 3-day getaways from Bengaluru, perfect for a refreshing break without long travel time.
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Easter In The Dunes: Sand Artists Create Stunning Biblical Scenes In Bolivia
News | Apr 19, 2025, 05:26 PM ISTOruro, Bolivia: Artists assembled on Good Friday to craft large easter sand sculptures illustrating biblical scenes and the stations of the cross. Good Friday precedes easter Sunday, the most significant and joyous day in the Christian liturgical calendar, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ .
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Good Friday Holiday: Are banks open or closed on April 18? Check full list of upcoming holidays
Business | Apr 18, 2025, 10:01 AM ISTGood Friday Holiday: The information available on the RBI's official website shows that banks will remain open in states like Tripura, Assam, Rajasthan, Jammu, Himachal Pradesh, and Srinagar
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Good Friday 2025: Messages, quotes and images to share with family and friends on Black Friday
Lifestyle | Apr 18, 2025, 06:00 AM ISTFind heartfelt Good Friday 2025 messages, quotes, images, and social media statuses to share with loved ones. Express your faith and reflections on this solemn day.
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Stock Market Holidays 2025: Will NSE, BSE remain shut for Good Friday on April 18? Find out
Market | Apr 17, 2025, 05:57 PM ISTGood Friday Holiday, Stock Market Holiday: Good Friday is a solemn day marking the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. It is a gazetted holiday in several Indian states.
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Easter 2025: When will Good Friday, Easter Sunday and other holy days be celebrated? Check dates
Lifestyle | Apr 17, 2025, 11:54 AM ISTEaster 2025 is just around the corner. Know the dates for Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday. Plan your celebrations and activities for this significant Christian holiday.
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Easter 2025: Check here the date, significance of Good Friday and Easter Sunday
Lifestyle | Apr 01, 2025, 12:10 PM ISTGood Friday and Easter Sunday dates change every year. Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday after the full moon which happens on or after the spring equinox. Depending on the date of Easter, the date of Good Friday is determined. Read on to know the date of Good Friday and Easter Sunday.
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Easter: Pope Francis presides over Easter Vigil, delivers homily after skipping Good Friday I VIDEO
World | Mar 31, 2024, 12:03 PM ISTPope Francis soldiered through a more than 2-hour Easter Vigil Mass in St Peter's Basilica, one of the longest services in Catholic liturgy, amid renewed concerns about the 87-year-old's frail condition.
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When is Easter 2024? Know date, history, significance, and more about the Christian festival
Lifestyle | Mar 30, 2024, 12:50 PM ISTEaster marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ according to Christian tradition. Explore the rich history, significance, and customs associated with this revered holiday that celebrates hope and renewal.
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Holy Saturday 2024: Date, history, significance, and why do Christians celebrate the day
Lifestyle | Mar 30, 2024, 07:07 AM ISTHoly Saturday marks a solemn day in the Christian calendar, commemorating Jesus Christ's entombment after his crucifixion. Christians observe this day with reflection, awaiting the joyous celebration of Easter Sunday, symbolising Christ's resurrection and triumph over death.
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Good Friday 2024 Long Weekend: Top 5 destinations for your extended getaway
Travel | Mar 29, 2024, 12:37 PM ISTThe long weekend beckoning after Good Friday is the perfect opportunity to unwind and explore. Here are five incredible destinations, all within easy reach, to make your Good Friday long weekend unforgettable.
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Good Friday 2024: 10 interesting facts to know about this Christian holiday
Lifestyle | Mar 29, 2024, 10:02 AM ISTDiscover fascinating insights about Good Friday 2024 with these 10 intriguing facts about the Christian holiday, including its origins, traditions, and significance in the Christian faith. Explore the historical background and cultural practices surrounding this solemn day of remembrance.
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When is Good Friday 2024? Know date, history, significance and why Christians observe it
Lifestyle | Mar 28, 2024, 04:36 PM ISTGood Friday serves as a sombre reminder of Jesus' sacrifice for humanity. It's a day for Christians to reflect on their faith, seek forgiveness, and prepare for the celebration of Easter Sunday, a day of hope and new beginnings.
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PM Modi recalls sacrifice of Jesus Christ on Good Friday, says 'He withstood pain and suffering...'
India | Apr 07, 2023, 01:10 PM ISTPM Modi took to Twitter to praise the Lord and his sacrifices.
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Good Friday 2023: Wishes, Messages, Quotes, Images, Facebook & Whatsapp Status, Significance & more
Lifestyle | Apr 07, 2023, 10:07 AM ISTGood Friday 2023: Many Christians in India attend special church services or pray on Good Friday. Some people also fast or abstain from meat on this day. Many Christians hold parades or open-air plays to portray the last days and hours of Jesus' life in some areas of India.
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Breaking News, April 7 | HIGHLIGHTS
India | Apr 07, 2023, 11:59 PM ISTIndiaTV News provides you all the breaking news, latest news, breaking story videos, Live TV on a single platform to ensure you don't miss the biggest happenings in India and the world.
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Good Friday 2023: Jesus Christ was crucified; Why such a sorrowful day is named "Good"
Lifestyle | Apr 07, 2023, 10:44 AM ISTGood Friday 2023: Christian believers observe Good Friday as a day of remembrance for the crucifixion of Jesus. It is being celebrated on April 7 this year.