New Delhi, April 3 -- India is observing Good Friday on 3 April, 2026, along with other parts of the world. This day is marked as a government holiday in India. Therefore, schools, colleges, banks and other places in India will remain closed today.

Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. It is observed on the Friday of Holy Week, ending with Easter on Sunday.

According to the Bible, Jesus Christ gave his life on the cross as a sacrifice for the sins of humanity.

Therefore, India is observing Good Friday today.

Banks: All banks, including private and public sector banks, will remain closed on Friday, April 3, 2026, on account of Good Friday 2026, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) bank holiday cale...