When is Good Friday 2026?

Good Friday 2026 is on . That is also the Puerto Rico government day off.

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Last verified: October 16, 2026Sources & methodologyFound an error? Tell us

Good Friday 2026 on each calendar
CalendarDateDay offSourceStatus
Puerto Rico governmentSame dayLey 26-2017, Art. 2.05, as amended by Ley 8-2021 and Ley 117-2022officialcomputed
Puerto Rico legal holidaySame dayCódigo Político, Art. 387 (1 LPRA § 71), as amended by Ley 111-2014secondary copycomputed

Good Friday 2026 in the states

12 of 51 state calendars (50 states and DC) list this holiday, some under their own name. Each state applies its own weekend rule, so the day off can differ.

Good Friday 2026 by state
CalendarDateDay offSourceStatus
ConnecticutSame dayGovernor's designation; CT DAS state employee observance of holidays (2026)officialofficial
DelawareSame day1 Del. C. § 501; Delaware DHR holidays (2026)officialofficial
GeorgiaState HolidaySame dayO.C.G.A. § 1-4-1; Governor's annual state holiday schedule; Georgia state holidays 2026officialofficial
HawaiiSame dayHRS 8-1; Hawaii DHRD State Holidays 2026-2027officialofficial
IndianaSame dayIC 1-1-9-1; Indiana SPD state holidaysofficialofficial
KentuckySame dayKRS 18A.190; Kentucky Personnel Cabinet: leave and holidaysofficialofficial
LouisianaSame dayLa. R.S. 1:55officialofficial
New JerseySame dayN.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copycomputed
North CarolinaSame dayState Human Resources Commission holiday schedule (OSHR); OSHR 2026 holiday scheduleofficialofficial
North DakotaSame dayNDCC 1-03-01officialcomputed
TennesseeSame dayTenn. Code Ann. § 4-4-105; Tennessee Department of Human Resources: state holidaysofficialofficial
TexasSame dayOptionalTex. Gov't Code ch. 662; Texas State Auditor's Office holiday schedules (FY2026, FY2027)officialofficial

How it is observed

In Puerto Rico: A holiday that falls on a Saturday is not moved to a weekday; one that falls on a Sunday is observed the following Monday. It is a legal holiday and a day off for Executive Branch employees.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Good Friday a bank holiday?

No. Good Friday is not on the Federal Reserve schedule, so banks settle payments as usual.

Is Good Friday a federal holiday?

No. Federal offices are open; it is a Puerto Rico holiday and 12 state calendars list it.

How many days until Good Friday?

The countdown at the top of this page counts the days from today. In 2026, Good Friday is on Friday, April 3, 2026.