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Download Solution PDFWhich of the following holy days in Christianity is a mourning day?
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- Good Friday is observed by Christians as a day of mourning and reflection on the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
- It is part of the Holy Week, which also includes Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, and Easter Sunday.
- On this day, many Christians participate in services that recount the Passion of Christ and his suffering on the cross.
- Good Friday falls on the Friday before Easter Sunday and is considered one of the most solemn days in the Christian calendar.
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- Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and is a joyful occasion marked on December 25th each year.
- Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus from the dead and is the culmination of the Passion of Jesus, preceded by Lent.
- Maundy Thursday remembers the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles and is observed on the Thursday before Easter.
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