The Octave Day of the Nativity of the Lord: Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God
Season: Christmas
Solemnity
Liturgical Calendar 2028
Easter falls on April 16 this year. Use the calendar to plan Lent, Holy Week, and the rest of the liturgical year.
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Liturgical calendar by year
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Key dates 2028
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Open a month to see solemnities and feast days for that part of the year.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Easter 2028?
- Easter Sunday 2028 is Sunday, April 16, 2028 on the General Roman Calendar.
- When is Ash Wednesday 2028?
- Ash Wednesday 2028 is Wednesday, March 1, 2028—the start of Lent.
- What is a solemnity in the liturgical calendar?
- A solemnity is one of the Church's greatest feast days—Easter, Christmas, Pentecost, and others. Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours give them first place.
- Which liturgical calendar is this?
- Dates follow the General Roman Calendar for 2028, including regional solemnities and penance days where they apply.