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Good 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.
PM Modi took to Twitter to praise the Lord and his sacrifices.
Good 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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Good 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.
Good Friday is an important event in Christianity, as it represents the sacrifices and suffering in Jesus' life. The crucifixion was the culmination of a number of events in Holy Week, including Jesus' triumphal return to Jerusalem on Palm Sunday.
Good Friday is a gazetted holiday in India. It commemorates the final hours of Jesus' life, his crucifixion, and death, as described in the Christian bible.
Additional Chief Secretary Home Awanish Kumar Awasthi on Friday said on the directions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath all banks in the state will remain open on Mahavir Jayanti and Good Friday during the lockdown period.
Being a public holiday,Good Friday is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.
Jesus Christ died in 33 AD and his death is considered as a sacrifice for mankind. Few countries including Germany ban horse racing and dancing on Good Friday.
New Delhi: Two senior BJP leaders were today left embarrassed after they set Twitter abuzz with criticism by “wishing happiness” on the occasion of Good Friday, a day observed to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus
All set for a long weekend? Make sure you have your finances right lest the four-day-long bank holiday beginning Wednesday hits your plans. Banks in most parts of the country will remain shut in view of festivities.
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) HL Dattu today downplayed the controversy over holding a judges' conference on Good Friday saying the issue 'will be settled within the family'."I am the head of the
Justice Kurien Joseph, a sitting judge of Supreme Court of India has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing his reservation over All India Chief Justices Conference that was convened on Good Friday. Earlier, the
New Delhi: Justice KT Thomas, a widely respected former judge who served in the Supreme Court, has defended the All India Chief Justices Conference being held on Good Friday. Justice Thomas reaction came in the wake
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