Good Friday calendar's 3 April. The calculations for identifying the date of the full moon also differ. See Computus. In Eastern Christianity, Easter can fall between 22 March and 25 April on Julian Calendar (thus between 4 April and 8 May in terms of the Gregorian calendar, during the period 1900 and 2099), so Good Friday can fall between 20 March and 23 April, inclusive (or between 2 April and 6 May in terms of the Gregorian calendar). Good Friday assumes a particular importance in the plot of Richard Wagner's music drama "Parsifal", which contains an orchestral interlude known as the "Good
Good Friday gives other examples with the sense "of a day or season observed as holy by the church" as an archaic sense of "good" ("good", adj. 8c) as in "good tide" meaning "Christmas" or "Shrove Tuesday", and "Good Wednesday" meaning the Wednesday in Holy Week. In German-speaking countries, Good Friday is generally referred to as "Karfreitag" ("Kar" from Old High German "kara"‚ "bewail", "grieve"‚ "mourn", Freitag for "Friday"): Mourning Friday. The "Kar" prefix is a cognate of the English word "care" in the sense of cares and woes; it meant mourning. The day is also known as "Stiller Freitag" ("Silent Friday")