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Good Friday 2027 is on Friday, 26 March 2027.

Two traditions

Western and Orthodox churches use different calendars, so each tradition has its own date. This is the Western date; the other is listed below.

Dates by calendar/source: Central Government holidays / Canada holidays / Germany holidays / Western Christian: 26 Mar · Orthodox Christian: 30 Apr

Good Friday 2026 was on Friday, 3 April 2026. The next one is above.

Why two dates?

How Western Christian works: Generated by WhatDate from qualified versioned rules. About the pack

How Canada holidays works: Worked out by WhatDate Editorial from the cited rules (fixed dates; nth Monday; Monday before 25 May; Easter from the US Census Bureau table). About the pack

How Germany holidays works: Worked out by WhatDate Editorial from the nationwide holidays listed by the Deutsche Bundesbank (fixed dates; Easter Sunday −2, +1, +39, +50 days, Easter from the US Census Bureau table). About the pack

How Orthodox Christian works: Generated by WhatDate from qualified versioned rules. About the pack

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At a glance

Type
Festival
Date
Friday, 26 March 2027
Date each year
Moves from year to year
Source
Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India: holidays for Central Government offices in 2027 (O.M. 12/2/2023-JCA, 16 July 2026)

What it is

The Friday before Easter, recalling the crucifixion of Jesus.

Also known as Holy Friday, Karfreitag.

Past and coming years

  1. 2026Friday, 3 April 2026
  2. 2027Friday, 26 March 2027
  3. 2028Friday, 14 April 2028
  4. 2029Not published yet

Every date and its source

DateSource
2027
Friday, 26 March 2027India: Central Government holidaysCentral Government holidays
Friday, 26 March 2027Western calendar rules · WesternWestern Christian
Friday, 26 March 2027Canada: Canada federal public holidaysCanada holidays
Friday, 26 March 2027Germany: Germany nationwide public holidaysGermany holidays
Friday, 30 April 2027Orthodox calendar rules · OrthodoxOrthodox Christian
2026
Friday, 3 April 2026India: Central Government holidaysCentral Government holidays
Friday, 3 April 2026Western calendar rules · WesternWestern Christian
Friday, 3 April 2026Canada: Canada federal public holidaysCanada holidays
Friday, 3 April 2026Germany: Germany nationwide public holidaysGermany holidays
Friday, 10 April 2026Orthodox calendar rules · OrthodoxOrthodox Christian
2028
Friday, 14 April 2028Western calendar rules · WesternWestern Christian
Friday, 14 April 2028Orthodox calendar rules · OrthodoxOrthodox Christian
Friday, 14 April 2028Canada: Canada federal public holidaysCanada holidays
Friday, 14 April 2028Germany: Germany nationwide public holidaysGermany holidays

Questions

When is Good Friday 2028?

Good Friday 2028 is on Friday, 14 April 2028.

Is the Good Friday 2027 date confirmed?

Two traditions. Western and Orthodox churches use different calendars, so each tradition has its own date. This is the Western date; the other is listed below.

What else falls on Friday, 26 March 2027?

Chaturthi.

Where does the Good Friday date come from?

5 named sources: India: Central Government holidays; Western calendar rules; Canada federal public holidays; Germany nationwide public holidays and 1 more. Each is linked under Sources.

Can I add Good Friday to my calendar?

Yes. Use "Add to calendar" above: the .ics file opens in Google Calendar, Apple Calendar and Outlook, and lists every sourced date.

Also on this day

Chaturthi

Sources

India: Central Government holidays 2026–2027

Easter and related dates 2026–2028 (Western churches)

Canada federal public holidays 2026–2028

Germany nationwide public holidays 2026–2028

Orthodox Easter and related dates 2026–2028

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