What's Behind the Enigmatic "Good Thursday" in the US?
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What's Behind the Enigmatic "Good Thursday" in the US?

Published on May 22, 2025 at 11:19 AM|By Carlsen George

The "Good Thursday" phenomenon in the US isn't a single, unified trend. It seems to emerge from different interpretations and usages depending on the context. Our sources reveal disparate events taking place on a Thursday, without any apparent link between them, yet all using this expression.

On one hand, we have a Phillies baseball quiz, offered by the website "The Good Phight", which uses "Good Thursday" simply as an indication of the publication day. On the other, weather forecasts for several US regions mention a "Good Thursday" referring to favorable weather conditions or, conversely, to the arrival of possible thunderstorms.

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