Catholic Calendar 2026 With Holidays

Understanding the Catholic Calendar

So what are some of the key holidays and dates to look out for in 2026? Some of the most important include the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God on January 1, the Feast of the Epiphany on January 6, and Ash Wednesday on February 18, which marks the beginning of Lent. Easter Sunday, which falls on April 5 in 2026, is also a major holiday, and is often celebrated with elaborate ceremonies and traditions. By marking these dates on your calendar, you can join with Catholics around the world in celebrating the joy, beauty, and significance of the Catholic faith.