Liturgical Calendar 2012 — United States (USCCB)

The 2012 calendar follows the United States (USCCB). Pick a day to see regional solemnities, feast days, and penance obligations.

October 2012

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United States calendar (USCCB).

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Saint Luke, Evangelist

Season: Ordinary Time

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Key dates 2012

Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Ash Wednesday
Palm Sunday
Sunday, April 1, 2012
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
Good Friday
Friday, April 6, 2012
Friday of the Passion of the Lord
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 8, 2012
Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord
Pentecost
Sunday, May 27, 2012
Pentecost Sunday
All Saints
Thursday, November 1, 2012
All Saints
First Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 2, 2012
First Sunday of Advent
Christmas
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas)

Browse by month 2012

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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.