JANUARY

lst Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God

3rd Most Holy Name of Jesus

6th Epiphany of The Lord

23rd [Mary's Wedding]

25th Conversion of St. Paul

31st St. John Bosco


[ ] Denotes Feast Days which do not appear in the most current Vatican Roman Missal



FEBRUARY

2nd Presentation of The Lord (Candlemas)

11th Our Lady of Lourdes

20th [Our Lady of Tears]

21st Ash Wednesday

22nd Chair of Peter

24th Discovery of the Head of John the Baptizer (Celebrated by the Orthodox Church)



MARCH

4th Feast of Purim [Defeat of plot to destroy the Jews of Persia]

19th Feast of St. Joseph - Husband of Mary

25th Annunciation to Mary by Gabriel the Archangel

30th Feast of the Seven Sorrows of Mary (Friday before Palm Sunday)



APRIL

1st Palm Sunday

3rd Begin Pesach [Night of Passover]

5th Last Supper

6th Holy Friday

7th Holy Saturday

8th Easter Sunday

10th End of Pesach

15th Mercy Sunday

26th Mary, Mother of Good Counsel



MAY

1st St. Joseph, Worker

8th [Mary, Mediatrix of all Graces]

l3th [Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament + First Apparition of Our Lady at Fátima]

17th Ascension of Our Lord

19th Mary, Queen of the Apostles [Saturday during the Octave following Ascension Day]

21st [Mary, Mother of Light ]

23rd First day of Shavout - [Feast of Weeks]

24th [Mary, Help of Christians + Mary of the Path Maria]

27th Feast of Pentecost

31st Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (used to be on July 2nd)
[Mary, Queen of all Saints + Our Lady of the Most Holy Mountain + Mary, Mother of Wonderful Love]



JUNE

3rd Trinity Sunday

9th [Mary, Mother of Grace]

10th Feast of Corpus Christi

13th St. Anthony of Lisbon (Padua) plus Revelation of the Secret of Fátima

15th Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus [Friday after the 2nd Sunday after Pentecost]

16th Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary [Saturday after Sacred Heart of Jesus]

24th Feast of the Birth of John the Baptist

27th [Mary of Perpetual Help]

29th Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul

30th First Martyrs of the Roman Church



JULY

3rd St. Thomas - Apostle

4th St. Elizabeth (Queen) of Portugal plus U.S. Celebration of Independence Day

5th [Feast of the Seven Joys of Mary]

9th Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá (patroness of Colombia) [Mary, Miraculous Mother]

11th St. Benedict - Patron of Europe

l3th [Mary, Mystical Rose (Rosa Mystica)]

l6th Our Lady of Mount Carmel + Scapular Feast Day

l7th [Feast of Mary's Humility]

21st Mary, Mother of Mercy [Saturday before 4th Sunday of July]

22nd St. Mary Magdalene

26th Sts. Anne and Joachim - Grandparents of Jesus

28th Mary, Queen of Peace



AUGUST

2nd [Mary of the Angels]

5th Feast of Our Lady of Snows - Dedication of St. Mary Major Basilica - Rome

6th Transfiguration of Our Lord [and Anniversary of the Nuclear Devastation in Hiroshima, Japan]

l3th [Mary, Refuge of Sinners]

l5th Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

22nd The Queenship of Mary

25th Mary, Health of the Sick [Saturday before last Sunday in August]

29th Martyrdom of John the Baptist



SEPTEMBER

2nd Mary, Comfort of the Afflicted [Sunday after August 28th - Feast of St. Augustine]

3rd [Mary, Mother of the Good Shepherd]

8th The Birthday of Our Lady

11th Our Lady of Coromoto (patroness of Venezuela)

12th [The Holy Name of Mary]

13th Rosh Hashanah [Jewish New Year 5768]

14th The Triumph of the Cross [A date of even greater eschatological importance in the future.]

15th Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows

22nd Yom Kippur [Jewish Day of Atonement]

23rd Conception of John the Baptist (Celebrated by the Orthodox Church)

24th Our Lady of Ransom

27th [Mary, Protector of Orphans] plus First Day of Sokkot - [Feast of Tabernacles]

29th Archangels Michael, Gabriel & Raphael



OCTOBER

1st Feast of the Veil of Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos (Celebrated by the Orthodox Church)

2nd Guardian Angels

4th Shemini Atzeret [Jewish Eighth Day of Solemn Assembly]

5th Traditional Catholic Church Day of Thanksgiving plus Simchat Torah - [Rejoicing of the Law]

7th Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary

11th [Feast of the Motherhood of Mary]

12th Traditional Catholic Church Day of Penance [Friday following Traditional Day of Thanksgiving] and Our Lady of the Pilar (Saragossa)

13th Miracle at Fátima

15th St. Teresa of Jesus (Avila)

16th [Feast of Mary's Purity]

20th [Mary, Wonderful Mother]

28th Sts. Simon and Jude, Apostles plus [Mary, Mother of the Dying] [4th Sunday in October]



NOVEMBER

1st All Saints Day

2nd All Souls Day

3rd [Our Lady of All Graces] [1st Saturday after All Saints Day]

8th [Feast of Mary, Our Shelter]

9th Dedication of Basilica of St. John of Lateran

17th [Mary, Mother of Divine Providence] [Saturday before 3rd Sunday in November]

18th Consecration of the two Basilicas honoring St. Peter and St. Paul

21st Mary's Presentation

22nd Thanksgiving Day in the U.S.

25th Christ the King

27th [Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (Paris)]



DECEMBER

2nd First Sunday of Advent

5th First Day of Chanukah - [Beginning of Festival of Lights]

8th Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Our Lady

12th Our Lady of Guadalupe (Patroness of the Americas) plus Feast of Chanukah - [End of Festival of Lights]

l0th [Our Lady of Loretto]

l8th [Mary's Expectation]

25th Christmas Day

26th St. Stephen - First Martyr

27th St. John, Apostle and Evangelist

28th Holy Innocents

30th Feast of the Holy Family

31st Last Day of the Year 2007 plus Silvester I, Pope [1st Pope after the deliverance of Catholic Church to Emperor Constantine]