Good Friday in South Africa ― Date, History, and Details

Good Friday in South Africa

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History of Good Friday in South Africa and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

Good Friday is a religious holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary. It 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 Friday, and Black Friday.