Holy Saturday What happens on Holy Saturday, the day between Good Friday and Resurrection on Sunday? On Holy Saturday, while Jesus' body rests in the grave, his spirit departs and goes to the realm of the dead, the place known as Sheol in Hebrew. He goes to show his authority over all of creation, even over the spirit's health and prison there. But he also goes as a final act of solidarity with all the sufferings of the world. So that human beings could never say to God: 'you