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Good Friday 2026 in Belgium

Many Christians around the world observe Good Friday on the Friday before Easter Sunday. It commemorates Jesus Christ’s Passion, crucifixion, and death, which is told in the Christian Bible. It is the day after Maundy Thursday.

Is Good Friday a Public Holiday?

Banks close on this day, but it is not a day off for the general population.

Good Friday commemorates Jesus' death on the cross.

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About Good Friday

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Good Friday Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Fri Apr 10 Good Friday Bank holiday
2021 Fri Apr 2 Good Friday Bank holiday
2022 Fri Apr 15 Good Friday Bank holiday
2023 Fri Apr 7 Good Friday Bank holiday
2024 Fri Mar 29 Good Friday Bank holiday
2025 Fri Apr 18 Good Friday Bank holiday
2026 Fri Apr 3 Good Friday Bank holiday
2027 Fri Mar 26 Good Friday Bank holiday
2028 Fri Apr 14 Good Friday Bank holiday
2029 Fri Mar 30 Good Friday Bank holiday
2030 Fri Apr 19 Good Friday Bank holiday

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