Every year Good Friday, also known as Holy Friday and Black Friday, is observed on the Friday before Easter, and this year it falls on April 15. It is a Christian holiday observed to remember the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Good Friday is one of the most important religious days marked by the Christian community. It is a way to show reverence for Jesus Christ's suffering for humanity. It is believed that Jesus suffered and died for the sins of humans. It is a day of grief, penance and fasting for Christians all over the world. Therefore, this day is, observed to ask for forgiveness for one's sins.