Good Friday: A Day of Reflection

COLOMBO(News 1st) - Today is Good Friday, a solemn day observed by Christians worldwide to commemorate the suffering, crucifixion, and death of Jesus Christ.

On this day, believers take part in various religious rituals and services, reflecting on the significance of Christ’s sacrifice.

According to Christian belief, Jesus rose from the dead on the Sunday following Good Friday. 

This is celebrated as Easter Sunday, symbolizing hope, renewal, and victory over death.

This year, Easter Sunday falls on April 20, marking the culmination of the Holy Week.