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Good Friday is a significant religious holiday observed by Christians in Zimbabwe, marking the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary. It falls on the Friday before Easter Sunday and is part of the Holy Week. The date varies each year according to the Christian liturgical calendar, being based on the lunar cycle.
The observance of Good Friday in Zimbabwe reflects the country's colonial past and Christian missionary influence, with Christianity being introduced by European missionaries during colonization. Today, it is a day of solemn remembrance and devotion for many Zimbabwean Christians, who are predominantly from Protestant and Catholic denominations.
Traditionally, people engage in various religious activities such as:
Good Friday remains an important cultural and religious occasion for many Zimbabweans that prompts both personal introspection on spiritual beliefs as well as communal expressions of faith.