Good Friday, the Friday before Easter. It is one of the most widely celebrated holiday season in every states and territories across Australia. Good Friday is a religious and national holiday in Australia and is held Friday before Easter Sunday. On this day, Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Good Friday is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, so schools and most business are closed.
Good Friday and Easter Monday are public holidays and makes a 4 day long weekend.
Public Holidays in Australia (National) |
New Year’s Day |
Australia Day |
Good Friday |
Easter Monday |
Anzac Day |
Christmas Day |
Boxing Day |