Explore the United States (USCCB) calendar for 2023. Select a day to see local celebrations and any fasting or abstinence requirements.
| Date | Feast | Fasting? |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | Ash Wednesday | Yes |
| Sunday, April 2, 2023 | Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord | No |
| Friday, April 7, 2023 | Good Friday | Yes |
| Sunday, April 9, 2023 | Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord | No |
| Sunday, May 28, 2023 | Pentecost Sunday | No |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | All Saints | No |
| Sunday, December 3, 2023 | First Sunday of Advent | No |
| Monday, December 25, 2023 | The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) | No |
Choose a month to see its feasts and solemnities.
Easter Sunday 2023 is Sunday, April 9, 2023 on the General Roman Calendar.
Ash Wednesday 2023 is Wednesday, February 22, 2023, the start of Lent.
A solemnity is a major celebration in the Church’s liturgical year, such as Easter, Christmas or Pentecost. These days have special prayers and readings at Mass and in the Liturgy of the Hours.
Dates follow the United States (USCCB) for 2023, including regional solemnities and penance days where they apply.
