Liturgical Calendar 2012 — United States (USCCB)

Frequently asked questions

When is Easter 2012?

Easter Sunday 2012 is Sunday, April 8, 2012 on the General Roman Calendar.

When is Ash Wednesday 2012?

Ash Wednesday 2012 is Wednesday, February 22, 2012—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 United States (USCCB) for 2012, including regional solemnities and penance days where they apply.