Good Friday is a religious public holiday celebrated two days before the Orthodox Easter Sunday in Georgia. It is a holiday that moves in relation to the date of Easter. The Orthodox Church in Georgia uses the Julian calendar to set the date for Easter and therefore the date of all Easter days is different here than in the Gregorian calendar of the Western Christian Church.
This year the day is celebrated May 3, 2024.
As this is a public holiday, expect most stores, banks and services to be closed or have reduced opening hours.
We have gathered some facts, stats, and numbers for you:
Name | Good Friday |
---|---|
This year | May 3 |
Frequency | Annual |
Type | Public Holiday |
Country | Georgia |
Time until | in 10 months |
Week number this year | 18 |
Holy Friday |
Good Friday in Georgia is not a day with a fixed calendar date, meaning the exact date varies from year to year. The date for this holiday varies between April 6 and May 3. See the table below to find the exact date for the next few years.
Year | Good Friday Date | Weekday |
---|---|---|
2024 | May 3 | Friday |
2025 | April 18 | Friday |
2026 | April 10 | Friday |
2027 | April 30 | Friday |
2028 | April 14 | Friday |
2029 | April 6 | Friday |
2030 | April 26 | Friday |
2031 | April 11 | Friday |
2032 | April 30 | Friday |
2033 | April 22 | Friday |
This holiday is celebrated in several countries. 125 countries in our dataset around the world are celebrating or observing this day.
In the map below, you can see where the day is celebrated or marked. You can find the date by tapping the different colors on the map. You can also see if the day is a public holiday, an observed day, or a day only celebrated by parts of the country's population.
Note that the date of this holiday varies between countries even though the day celebrates the same thing.
This table gives a more detailed overview of when and where this holiday is celebrated or observed. Click on the country for more information.
Flag | Country | Holiday type | Date this year |
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Brazil | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Peru | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Austria | Optional holiday - majority of people take the day off | March 29, 2024 | |
Nigeria | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Georgia | Public holiday | May 3, 2024 | |
New Zealand | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Haiti | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Uruguay | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Antigua and Barbuda | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Switzerland | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Great Britain | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Ecuador | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Canada | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Rwanda | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Germany | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
United States of America | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Singapore | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Christmas Island | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Åland Islands | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Sierra Leone | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Anguilla | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Montserrat | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Guernsey | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Australia | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Tuvalu | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Gibraltar | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
France | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Ethiopia | Public holiday | May 3, 2024 | |
Cook Islands | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Panama | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Bonaire | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Lesotho | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Malawi | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Montenegro | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Saint Helena | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Venezuela | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Luxembourg | Observance day | March 29, 2024 | |
Cayman Islands | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Bulgaria | Public holiday | May 3, 2024 | |
Uganda | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Estonia | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Suriname | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Cameroon | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Liechtenstein | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Netherlands | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Denmark | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Portugal | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Saint Barthélemy | Bank holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Isle of Man | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Indonesia | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Bahamas | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Cuba | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Guam | Observance day | March 29, 2024 | |
Jersey | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Spain | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
El Salvador | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Tonga | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Barbados | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Monaco | Observance day | March 29, 2024 | |
Malaysia | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Andorra | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Paraguay | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Honduras | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Guyana | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Guadeloupe | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Nicaragua | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Cabo Verde | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Slovakia | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Serbia | Optional holiday - majority of people take the day off | March 29, 2024 | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Aruba | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Equatorial Guinea | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Serbia | Public holiday | May 3, 2024 | |
Bolivia | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Mexico | Bank holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Ghana | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Norway | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Malta | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Colombia | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Tanzania | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Dominican Republic | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Iceland | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Kenya | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Finland | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Curaçao | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Chile | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Sweden | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Romania | Public holiday | May 3, 2024 | |
Gambia | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Namibia | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
South Africa | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Jamaica | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Greenland | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Argentina | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Sint Maarten | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Ireland | Bank holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Virgin Islands, British | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Czech Republic | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Greece | Public holiday | May 3, 2024 | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Zimbabwe | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Bermuda | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Eritrea | Public holiday | May 3, 2024 | |
Vanuatu | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Macedonia | Optional holiday - majority of people take the day off | May 3, 2024 | |
Latvia | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Faroe Islands | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Virgin Islands, U.S. | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Fiji | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Martinique | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Hong Kong | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Zambia | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Saint Lucia | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Dominica | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Cyprus | Public holiday | May 3, 2024 | |
Swaziland | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Angola | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Botswana | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Costa Rica | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Grenada | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Guatemala | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Seychelles | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Philippines | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 | |
Belize | Public holiday | March 29, 2024 |