The Friday before Easter — Christian commemoration of the crucifixion of Jesus.
Good Friday marks the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ at Calvary. It is observed with solemnity — fasting, prayer, and church services that retrace the Stations of the Cross. The date moves with Easter; it is always the Friday immediately preceding Easter Sunday.
Computed for Jurat ash Sham'ah (Asia/Hebron) using local sunrise, sunset and astronomical positions.
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