It's one of the holiest and most somber days in the Christian calendar as followers remember the execution of Jesus.

Two days before Easter Sunday is another important Christian holiday. Known as Good Friday, the holy day commemorates the ...

No, Good Friday is not a federal holiday in the U.S. Easter Sunday is not a federal holiday either. A federal holiday is essentially a pre-scheduled paid day off for employees of the federal ...

Easter weekend is here, and for many Christians, it begins with Good Friday — a day of deep reflection and one of the most solemn observances of the year. While Easter Sunday is often marked by ...

The Friday before Easter Sunday is not a federal holiday, although some services will not operate as normal, including the Nasdaq and NYSE.

This Friday marks the day that Christians commemorate as the day Jesus was crucified on the cross, to rise again two days later on Easter Sunday.

How is Easter linked to eggs and bunnies? Here's what to know about the historical significance of the Christian holiday.

Here's what you need to know about the stock market and whether it is open or closed on Good Friday this year.

The earth shook, the rocks split and the tombs broke open." In the Christian tradition, we now refer to this event as "Good Friday." What, exactly, about that Friday seems good? Christians believe ...

Good Friday falls on April 18 this year. It occurs a few days before Easter, prompting questions about if the United States ...

“‘It is finished’; and he bowed his head and handed over his spirit.” On Good Friday, the entire Church fixes her gaze on the Cross at Calvary. Each member of the Church tries to ...

U.S. stock and bond markets will be closed on Good Friday. Many global markets will also be closed Friday. Exceptions include Japan and mainland China, which will be open as usual. U.S. markets will ...