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November 2026 1
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SpiritualShared with much of the world
Celebrated in France and in many other countries.
November 2026 2
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1Nov
All Saints' Day🇦🇹 Austria and 23 more countriesIn 4 weeks
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11Nov
St. Martin's Day🇦🇹 Austria and 17 more countriesIn 6 weeks
December 2026 3
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6Dec
Saint Nicholas Day🇦🇱 Albania and 27 more countriesIn 9 weeks
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24Dec
Christmas Eve🇦🇷 Argentina and 32 more countries
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25Dec
Christmas🇦🇩 Andorra and 42 more countries
February 2027 2
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2Feb
Candlemas🇧🇪 Belgium and 13 more countries
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2Feb
Presentation of Jesus at the Temple🇦🇲 Armenia and 15 more countries
March 2027 4
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17Mar
Saint Patrick's Day🇦🇷 Argentina and 22 more countries
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21Mar
Holy Week🇧🇷 Brazil and 20 more countries
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26Mar
Good Friday🇦🇷 Argentina and 42 more countries
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29Mar
Easter Monday🇦🇺 Australia and 36 more countries
May 2027 4
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6May
Feast of the Ascension🇦🇺 Australia and 12 more countries
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16May
Pentecost🇦🇩 Andorra and 30 more countries
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17May
Whit Monday🇦🇩 Andorra and 29 more countries
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24May
Eid al-Ghadir🇦🇫 Afghanistan and 15 more countries
June 2027 2
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13Jun
Feast of Saint Anthony of Padua🇦🇱 Albania and 16 more countries
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23Jun
St John's Eve🇫🇷 France and 25 more countries
August 2027 1
SpiritualSeptember 2027 1
SpiritualUsually in August, date not yet confirmed 1
SpiritualPhoto credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Whit Monday: Eloquence, Public domain, source
- Saint Patrick's Day: rannṗáirtí anaiṫnid ( coṁrá ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Christmas Eve: Carl Larsson, Public domain, source
- Candlemas: Andrea Mantegna, Public domain, source
- Tisha B'Av: shlomi kakon, CC BY 2.5, source
- All Saints' Day: Fra Angelico, Public domain, source
- St. Martin's Day: Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Public domain, source
- Assumption of Mary: Jebulon, CC0, source
- Feast of Saint Anthony of Padua: Didier Descouens, Public domain, source
- Feast of the Immaculate Conception: Ciao411, Public domain, source
- Eid al-Ghadir: khamenei.ir, CC BY 4.0, source
- Queenship of Mary: Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio, Public domain, source
- St John's Eve: Jules Breton, Public domain, source
- Beheading of John the Baptist: Caravaggio, Public domain, source
- Feast of the Annunciation: El Greco, Public domain, source
- Pentecost: See The Holy Land, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Christmas: Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Public domain, source
- Good Friday: Bellina 09, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Holy Week: Anonymous ( Maasland ) Unknown author, Public domain, source
- Nativity of Mary: Giotto, Public domain, source
- Feast of the Ascension: Gebhard Fugel, Public domain, source
- Easter Monday: Atleett, CC0, source
- Rocket Festival: Takeaway, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Mardi Gras: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Presentation of Jesus at the Temple: Gaudenzio Ferrari, Public domain, source
- Presentation of Mary: Zograf Gregorij, Public domain, source
- Saint Nicholas Day: Chmee2, CC BY 3.0, source
- Mimouna: U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv, CC BY-SA 2.0, source