2. Good Friday is the Christian commemoration of the day that Jesus Christ
was put to death on a wooden cross. In Singapore, Good Friday is one of two
Christian public holidays in the year – the other is Christmas Day.
3. Jesus Christ is an historical figure who’s life
and teachings are recorded in the Bible, as well as in
the works of first century historians such as
Josephus andTacitus.
4. In the Christian faith, Jesus Christ was the long awaited Messiah and the son
of God who was born to the virgin Mary in Bethlehem of Judea over 2000 years
ago. Around his thirtieth year, Jesus began to take his teachings to the Jewish
synagogues, to people in the street and to gatherings of thousands at lakesides
and in outlying districts of the region of Galilee. He healed many of their illnesses.
5. Jesus spent approximately three years preaching before his death in 33AD.
His teachings challenged and upset many religious authorities, including the
Jews. Jesus was betrayed by one of his own disciples, Judas Iscariot. He was
arrested and taken before Pontius Pilate then King Herod, before being
committed to death on a cross by Pilate on the Friday – Good Friday. His death
is known as the Crucifixion.
6. On the third day after his death, the scriptures, known as the Bible,
record his resurrection – his becoming alive again.This event is celebrated
on Easter Sunday, the Sunday followingGood Friday.
7. Select another year-range: 2010-2020
Weekday Date Year Name
Fri Apr 2 2010 Good Friday
Fri Apr 22 2011 Good Friday
Fri Apr 6 2012 Good Friday
Fri Mar 29 2013 Good Friday
Fri Apr 18 2014 Good Friday
Fri Apr 3 2015 Good Friday
Fri Mar 25 2016 Good Friday
Fri Apr 14 2017 Good Friday
Fri Mar 30 2018 Good Friday
Fri Apr 19 2019 Good Friday
Fri Apr 10 2020 Good Friday
Good Friday Observances
8. -This is it Commemorates Jesus Christ's Passion, Crucifixion and death.
1.What is This festivals about ?
Question?
2.When does it come to festivals?
-It comes on 18 th Friday in April.
3.Where does this festivals take place?
-It takes place in Singapore.
4.How long does festivals happen in Singapore?
-One day one night.
