How to Use Good Friday in a Sentence

Good Friday

noun
  • What day is Good Friday this year?
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Good Friday is coming soon, which will mark the end of Lent.
    Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2026
  • When is Good Friday 2026 this year?
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Good Friday is the day Christ was sacrificed on the cross.
    Cooper Worth, Des Moines Register, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The stock market was closed on April 3 due to Good Friday.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Good Friday 2026 will fall on April 3.
    Lianna Norman, Florida Times-Union, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Good Friday is April 3 in 2026.
    Chris Sims, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Good Friday is on Friday, April 5, this year.
    Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Good Friday marks the day Christians believe Jesus died on the cross.
    Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Good Friday is a unique — and uniquely solemn — day in the Christian calendar.
    ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Are Good Friday and Passover related?
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Good Friday is one of the most solemn days in the Christian faith, with processions happening across the city.
    Elijah Westbrook, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • See fasting rules Good Friday is a mandatory day of fasting for Catholics.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Good Friday is a solemn day for Christians, who may reflect, fast and attend special church services.
    Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Is Good Friday a public holiday?
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Good Friday, hidden in a cave, a crevice, all of Saturday and rescued on Sunday.
    Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Good Friday services at the cathedral will feature scripture, music and the veneration of the cross.
    Elijah Westbrook, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • They’re hidden somewhere safe, where nobody can use them, which strikes me as a very Good Friday Agreement-lite sort of solution.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 1 May 2026
  • Good Friday is on April 3, 2026, according to Time and Date.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Good Friday Holy Saturday When is Palm Sunday this year?
    Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Is Good Friday a federal holiday?
    Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The following day, on the afternoon of April 10, Good Friday, it was announced that the agreement was reached.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Good Friday is on April 3, the Friday before Easter, in 2026.
    Caden Perry, jsonline.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Good Friday is celebrated on the Friday before Easter.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Good Friday is the day in which the Christian faith commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Easter is this upcoming Sunday, which means Friday, April 3, is Good Friday.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Good Friday, like Easter Sunday, is not a federal holiday in the United States.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Good Friday is celebrated on the Friday before Easter every year and marks the day Jesus was crucified and died.
    Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
  • On April 6 — Good Friday — the church held a three-hour Tre Ore service, commemorating Jesus' death on the cross.
    Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Good Friday comes at a time that, according to multiple diocese in the Tri-State Area, the Catholic church is welcoming a growing number to the faith.
    Doug Williams, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026

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