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Good Friday is a religious holiday, observed primarily by Christians, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary. The holiday is observed during Holy Week as part of the Paschal Triduum on the Friday preceding Easter Sunday, and may coincide with the Jewish observance of Passover. It is also known as Holy Friday, Great ...
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The Crucifixion of Christ, commemorated with hot cross buns
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the Friday before Easter, the day on which Christians annually observe the commemoration of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. From the early days of ... [3 related articles]
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In the Christian church, the Friday of Holy Week, before Easter, which is observed in memory of the crucifixion
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The day on which Jesus was crucified.
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Good Friday is a Christian festival held on the last Friday before Easter, and remembering the crucifixion. The word 'good' in the name means holy. In British legend, people born on Good Friday (and also Christmas Day) have the power of seeing and of commanding spirits.
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The Friday before Easter and an important Holy Week observance for Christians. It functions as a somber time of reflection and meditation with regards to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ (Reid et al. 1990
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day commemorating the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ, whose resurrection two days later is celebrated on Easter Day, the zenith of the Christian year. Dates for Easter Day vary each year according to the Paschal full moon.
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[
n] - Friday before Easter
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In the Christian church, the Friday of Holy Week, before Easter, which is observed in memory of the crucifixion (the death of Jesus on the cross). It is called `Good` Friday because of the goodness Jesus showed in giving life as a sacrifice for others
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