Countdown to Good Friday
Good Friday falls two days before Easter Sunday, so its date changes every year.
Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus, observed two days before Easter Sunday. Its date moves with Easter each year.
Good Friday falls two days before Easter Sunday, so its date changes every year.
Keep this countdown on your iPhone
The Rouse app includes a one-tap Good Friday template — dated correctly, recurring every year, and rolling forward automatically the moment it passes. Add up to 5 alerts ("1 week before", "1 day before"), pin it to your Lock Screen widget, and tap the display to switch between days, weeks, or full units. 2 countdowns are free.
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Common questions
When is Good Friday?
Good Friday falls two days before Easter Sunday, so its date changes every year. This page shows a live countdown to the next occurrence.
How do I put a Good Friday countdown on my iPhone?
The Rouse app for iOS includes a one-tap Good Friday countdown template. It recurs yearly and auto-advances after each occurrence, supports up to 5 alerts (for example, 1 day before), and can appear on your Lock Screen as a widget. The free tier includes 2 countdowns.