Good Friday
School on Good Friday in Massachusetts? It depends on where you ... Most school districts in the state were closed for the religious holiday this Friday, but some, like Abington, were open.
Good Friday is a Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. It is observed during Holy Week as part of the Paschal Triduum on the Friday preceding Easter Sunday. Many Christians spend this day in fasting, prayer, and repentance.