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Good Friday In the United States, Good Friday is not a government holiday at the federal level; however, individual states, counties and municipalities may observe the holiday. Good Friday is a state holiday in Connecticut,[76] Delaware,[77] Florida,[78] Hawaii,[79] Indiana,[80] Kentucky (half day),[81] Louisiana,[82] New Jersey,[83] North Carolina,[84] North Dakota,[85] Tennessee[86] and Texas.[87][88] State and local government offices and courts are closed, as well as some banks and post offices in these states, and in those counties and municipalities where Good Friday is observed as a holiday. Good Friday is also a holiday in the U.S. territories of Guam,[89] U.S. Virgin Islands[90] and Puerto Rico.[91]
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Lent Holy Week and the season of Lent, depending on the Christian denomination and local custom, end with Easter Vigil at sundown on Holy Saturday, on the morning of Easter Sunday, or at the midnight between them.