2023 Liturgical Calendar
The liturgical calendar starts each year on the 1st Sunday of Advent.
Year A began on the 1st Sunday of Advent in 2022 and now continues in 2023. Year B will commence on the 1st Sunday of Advent in 2023.
Sundays and Solemnities are in CAPITALS.
Feasts are bold.
Memorials are in ordinary type.
Optional Memorials are in italics.
1 January | SOLEMNITY OF MARY, THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD |
2 January | Saint Basil and Gregory |
3 January | Tuesday before Epiphany |
Most Holy Name of Jesus | |
4 January | Wednesday before Epiphany |
5 January | Thursday before Epiphany |
6 January | Friday before Epiphany |
7 January | Saturday before Epiphany |
Saint Raymond of Penyafort | |
8 January | THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD |
9 January | The Baptism of the Lord |
10 January | Tuesday of the first week in Ordinary Time |
11 January | Wednesday of the first week in Ordinary Time |
12 January | Thursday of the first week in Ordinary Time |
13 January | Friday of the first week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Hilary | |
14 January | Saturday of the first week in Ordinary Time |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
15 January | 2 ORDINARY |
16 January | Monday of the second week in Ordinary Time |
17 January | Saint Anthony |
18 January | Wednesday of the second week in Ordinary Time |
19 January | Thursday of the second week in Ordinary Time |
20 January | Friday of the second week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Fabian | |
Saint Sebastian | |
21 January | Saint Agnes |
22 January | 3 ORDINARY |
23 January | Monday of the third week in Ordinary Time |
24 January | Saint Francis de Sales |
25 January | The Conversion of Saint Paul |
26 January | Australia Day |
27 January | Friday of the third week in Ordinary Time |
Saints Timothy and Titus | |
Saint Angela Merici | |
28 January | Saint Thomas Aquinas |
29 January | 4 ORDINARY |
30 January | Monday of the fourth week in Ordinary Time |
31 January | Saint John Bosco |
1 February | Wednesday of the fourth week in Ordinary Time |
2 February | The Presentation of the Lord |
3 February | Friday of the fourth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Ansgar | |
Saint Blaise | |
4 February | Saturday of the fourth week in Ordinary Time |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
5 February | 5 ORDINARY |
6 February | Saints Paul Miki and Companions |
7 February | Tuesday of the fifth week in Ordinary Time |
8 February | Wednesday of the fifth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Jerome Emiliani | |
Saint Josephine Bakhita | |
9 February | Thursday of the fifth week in Ordinary Time |
10 February | Saint Scholastica |
11 February | Saturday of the fifth week in Ordinary Time |
Our Lady of Lourdes | |
12 February | 6 ORDINARY |
13 February | Monday of the sixth week in Ordinary Time |
14 February | Saints Cyril and Methodius |
15 February | Wednesday of the sixth week in Ordinary Time |
16 February | Thursday of the sixth week in Ordinary Time |
17 February | Friday of the sixth week in Ordinary Time |
The Seven Holy Founders of the Servite Order | |
18 February | Saturday of the sixth week in Ordinary Time |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
19 February | 7 ORDINARY |
20 February | Monday of the seventh week in Ordinary Time |
Tuesday of the seventh week in Ordinary Time | |
Saint Peter Damian | |
22 February | Ash Wednesday |
23 February | Thursday after Ash Wednesday |
Saint Polycarp (commemoration) | |
24 February | Friday after Ash Wednesday |
25 February | Saturday after Ash Wednesday |
26 February | 1 LENT |
Rite of Election | |
27 February | Monday of the first week of Lent |
Saint Gregory of Narek (commemoration) | |
28 February | Tuesday of the first week of Lent |
1 March | Wednesday of the first week of Lent |
2 March | Thursday of the first week of Lent |
3 March | Friday of the first week of Lent |
Ember Day | |
4 March | Saturday of the first week of Lent |
Saint Casimir (commemoration) | |
5 March | 2 LENT |
6 March | Monday of the second week of Lent |
7 March | Tuesday of the second week of Lent |
Saints Perpetua and Felicity (commemoration) | |
8 March | Wednesday of the second week of Lent |
Saint John of God (commemoration) | |
9 March | Thursday of the second week of Lent |
Saint Frances of Rome (commemoration) | |
10 March | Friday of the second week of Lent |
11 March | Saturday of the second week of Lent |
12 March | 3 LENT |
13 March | Monday of the third week of Lent |
14 March | Tuesday of the third week of Lent |
15 March | Wednesday of the third week of Lent |
16 March | Thursday of the third week of Lent |
17 March | SAINT PATRICK (NZ: feast) |
18 March | Saturday of the third week of Lent |
Saint Cyril of Jerusalem (commemoration) | |
19 March | 4 LENT |
20 March | SAINT JOSEPH, SPOUSE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY |
21 March | Tuesday of the fourth week of Lent |
22 March | Wednesday of the fourth week of Lent |
23 March | Thursday of the fourth week of Lent |
Saint Turibius de Mogrovejo (commemoration) | |
24 March | Friday of the fourth week of Lent |
25 March | THE ANNUNCIATION OF THE LORD |
26 March | 5 LENT |
27 March | Monday of the fifth week of Lent |
28 March | Tuesday of the fifth week of Lent |
29 March | Wednesday of the fifth week of Lent |
30 March | Thursday of the fifth week of Lent |
31 March | Friday of the fifth week of Lent |
1 April | Saturday of the fifth week of Lent |
2 April | PASSION SUNDAY (PALM SUNDAY) |
3 April | Monday of Holy Week |
4 April | Tuesday of Holy Week |
5 April | Wednesday of Holy Week |
6 April | HOLY THURSDAY |
7 April | GOOD FRIDAY |
8 April | THE EASTER VIGIL |
9 April | EASTER SUNDAY |
10 April | Easter Monday |
11 April | Easter Tuesday |
12 April | Easter Wednesday |
13 April | Easter Thursday |
14 April | Easter Friday |
15 April | Easter Saturday |
16 April | 2 EASTER |
17 April | Monday of the second week of Easter |
18 April | Tuesday of the second week of Easter |
19 April | Wednesday of the second week of Easter |
20 April | Thursday of the second week of Easter |
21 April | Friday of the second week of Easter |
Saint Anselm of Canterbury | |
22 April | Saturday of the second week of Easter |
23 April | 3 EASTER |
24 April | Monday of the third week of Easter |
25 April | Anzac Day |
26 April | Saint Mark |
27 April | Thursday of the third week of Easter |
28 April | Saint Peter Chanel |
29 April | Saint Catherine of Siena |
30 April | 4 EASTER |
1 May | Monday of the fourth week of Easter |
Saint Joseph the Worker | |
2 May | Saint Athanasius |
3 May | Saints Philip and James |
4 May | Thursday of the fourth week of Easter |
5 May | Friday of the fourth week of Easter |
6 May | Saturday of the fourth week of Easter |
7 May | 5 EASTER |
8 May | Monday of the fifth week of Easter |
9 May | Tuesday of the fifth week of Easter |
10 May | Wednesday of the fifth week of Easter |
Saint John De Avila | |
11 May | Thursday of the fifth week of Easter |
12 May | Friday of the fifth week of Easter |
Saints Nereus and Achilleus | |
Saint Pancras | |
13 May | Saturday of the fifth week of Easter |
Our Lady of Fatima | |
14 May | 6 EASTER |
15 May | Monday of the sixth week of Easter |
16 May | Tuesday of the sixth week of Easter |
17 May | Wednesday of the sixth week of Easter |
18 May | Thursday of the sixth week of Easter |
Saint John I | |
19 May | Friday of the sixth week of Easter |
20 May | Saturday of the sixth week of Easter |
Saint Bernadine of Siena | |
21 May | THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD |
22 May | Monday of the seventh week of Easter |
Saint Rita of Cascia | |
23 May | Tuesday of the seventh week of Easter |
24 May | OUR LADY, HELP OF CHRISTIANS (NZ: memorial) |
25 May | Thursday of the seventh week of Easter |
Saint Gregory VII | |
Saint Mary Magdalene de Pazzi | |
Saint Bede | |
26 May | Saint Philip Neri |
27 May | Saturday of the seventh week of Easter |
Saint Augustine of Canterbury | |
28 May | PENTECOST |
29 May | Mary, Mother of the Church |
30 May | Tuesday of the eighth week in Ordinary Time |
31 May | The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
1 June | Saint Justin |
2 June | Friday of the eighth week in Ordinary Time |
Saints Marcellinus and Peter | |
3 June | Saint Charles Lwanga |
4 June | THE MOST HOLY TRINITY |
5 June | Saint Boniface |
6 June | Tuesday of the ninth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Norbert | |
Saint Marcellin Champagnat | |
7 June | Wednesday of the ninth week in Ordinary Time |
8 June | Thursday of the ninth week in Ordinary Time |
9 June | Friday of the ninth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Ephrem | |
10 June | Saturday of the ninth week in Ordinary Time |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
11 June | THE MOST HOLY BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST |
12 June | Monday of the tenth week in Ordinary Time |
13 June | Saint Anthony of Padua |
14 June | Wednesday of the tenth week in Ordinary Time |
15 June | Thursday of the tenth week in Ordinary Time |
16 June | THE MOST SACRED HEART OF JESUS |
17 June | The Immaculate Heart of Mary |
18 June | 11 ORDINARY |
19 June | Monday of the eleventh week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Romuald | |
20 June | Tuesday of the eleventh week in Ordinary Time |
21 June | Saint Aloysius Gonzaga |
22 June | Saints John Fisher and Thomas More |
23 June | Friday of the eleventh week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Paulinus of Nola | |
24 June | THE NATIVITY OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST |
25 June | 12 ORDINARY |
26 June | Monday of the twelfth week in Ordinary Time |
27 June | Tuesday of the twelfth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Cyril of Alexandria | |
28 June | Saint Irenaeus |
29 June | SAINTS PETER AND PAUL |
30 June | Friday of the twelfth week in Ordinary Time |
The First Martyrs of the Holy Roman Church | |
1 July | Saturday of the twelfth week in Ordinary Time |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
2 July | 13 ORDINARY |
3 July | Saint Thomas |
3 July | Tuesday of the thirteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal | |
5 July | Wednesday of the thirteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Anthony Zaccaria | |
6 July | Thursday of the thirteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Maria Goretti | |
7 July | Friday of the thirteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Blessed Peter To Rot | |
8 July | Saturday of the thirteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
9 July | 14 ORDINARY |
10 July | Monday of the fourteenth week in Ordinary Time |
11 July | Saint Benedict |
12 July | Wednesday of the fourteenth week in Ordinary Time |
13 July | Thursday of the fourteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Henry | |
14 July | Friday of the fourteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Camillus de Lellis | |
15 July | Saint Bonaventure |
16 July | 15 ORDINARY |
17 July | Monday of the fifteenth week in Ordinary Time |
18 July | Tuesday of the fifteenth week in Ordinary Time |
19 July | Wednesday of the fifteenth week in Ordinary Time |
20 July | Thursday of the fifteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Apollinaris | |
21 July | Friday of the fifteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Lawrence of Brindisi | |
22 July | Saint Mary Magdalene |
23 July | 16 ORDINARY |
24 July | Monday of the sixteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Sharbel Mahkluf | |
25 July | Saint James |
26 July | Saints Joachim and Anne |
27 July | Thursday of the sixteenth week in Ordinary Time |
28 July | Friday of the sixteenth week in Ordinary Time |
29 July | Saints Martha, Mary and Lazarus |
30 July | 17 ORDINARY |
31 July | Saint Ignatius Loyola |
1 August | Saint Alphonsus Liguori |
2 August | Wednesday of the seventeenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Eusebius of Vercelli | |
Saint Peter Julian Eymard | |
3 August | Saint Dominic |
4 August | Saint John Vianney |
5 August | Saturday of the seventeenth week in Ordinary Time |
The Dedication of the Basilica of St Mary Major | |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
6 August | THE TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD |
Monday of the eighteenth week in Ordinary Time | |
7 August | Saints Sixtus II and companions |
Saint Cajetan | |
8 August | SAINT MARY OF THE CROSS |
9 August | Wednesday of the eighteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross | |
10 August | Saint Lawrence |
11 August | Saint Clare |
12 August | Saturday of the eighteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Jane Frances de Chantal | |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
13 August | 19 ORDINARY |
14 August | Saint Maximilian Kolbe |
15 August | THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY |
16 August | Wednesday of the nineteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Stephen of Hungary | |
17 August | Thursday of the nineteenth week in Ordinary Time |
18 August | Friday of the nineteenth week in Ordinary Time |
19 August | Saturday of the nineteenth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint John Eudes | |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
20 August | 20 ORDINARY |
21 August | Saint Pius X |
22 August | The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
23 August | Wednesday of the twentieth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Rose of Lima | |
24 August | Saint Bartholomew |
25 August | Friday of the twentieth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Louis | |
Saint Joseph Calasanz | |
26 August | Saturday of the twentieth week in Ordinary Time |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
27 August | 21 ORDINARY |
28 August | Saint Augustine |
29 August | The Passion of Saint John the Baptist |
30 August | Wednesday of the twenty-first week in Ordinary Time |
31 August | Thursday of the twenty-first week in Ordinary Time |
1 September | Friday of the twenty-first week in Ordinary Time |
Ember Day | |
2 September | Saturday of the twenty-first week in Ordinary Time |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
3 September | 22 ORDINARY |
4 September | Monday of the twenty-second week in Ordinary Time |
5 September | Tuesday of the twenty-second week in Ordinary Time |
6 September | Wednesday of the twenty-second week in Ordinary Time |
7 September | Thursday of the twenty-second week in Ordinary Time |
8 September | The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
9 September | Saturday of the twenty-second week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Peter Claver | |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
10 September | 23 ORDINARY |
11 September | Monday of the twenty-third week in Ordinary Time |
12 September | Tuesday of the twenty-third week in Ordinary Time |
The Most Holy Name of Mary | |
13 September | Saint John Chrysostom |
14 September | The Exaltation of the Holy Cross |
15 September | Our Lady of Sorrows |
16 September | Saints Cornelius and Cyprian |
17 September | 24 ORDINARY |
18 September | Monday of the twenty-fourth week in Ordinary Time |
19 September | Tuesday of the twenty-fourth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Januarius | |
20 September | Saints Andrew Kim Taegon and Paul Chong Hasang and companions |
21 September | Saint Matthew |
22 September | Friday of the twenty-fourth week in Ordinary Time |
23 September | Saint Pius of Pietrelcina |
24 September | 25 ORDINARY |
25 September | Monday of the twenty-fifth week in Ordinary Time |
26 September | Tuesday of the twenty-fifth week in Ordinary Time |
Saints Cosmas and Damian | |
27 September | Saint Vincent de Paul |
28 September | Thursday of the twenty-fifth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Wenceslaus | |
Saint Lawrence Ruiz and Companions | |
29 September | Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael |
30 September | Saint Jerome |
1 October | 26 ORDINARY |
2 October | The Holy Guardian Angels |
3 October | Tuesday of the twenty-sixth week in Ordinary Time |
4 October | Saint Francis of Assisi |
5 October | Thursday of the twenty-sixth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Faustina Kowalska | |
6 October | Friday of the twenty-sixth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Bruno | |
7 October | Our Lady of the Rosary |
8 October | 27 ORDINARY |
9 October | Monday of the twenty-seventh week in Ordinary Time |
Saints Denis and companions | |
Saint John Leonardi | |
10 October | Tuesday of the twenty-seventh week in Ordinary Time |
11 October | Wednesday of the twenty-seventh week in Ordinary Time |
Saint John XXIII | |
12 October | Thursday of the twenty-seventh week in Ordinary Time |
13 October | Friday of the twenty-seventh week in Ordinary Time |
14 October | Saturday of the twenty-seventh week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Callistus I | |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
15 October | 28 ORDINARY |
16 October | Monday of the twenty-eighth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Hedwig | |
Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque | |
17 October | Saint Ignatius of Antioch |
18 October | Saint Luke |
19 October | Thursday of the twenty-eighth week in Ordinary Time |
Saints John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues | |
Saint Paul of the Cross | |
20 October | Friday of the twenty-eighth week in Ordinary Time |
21 October | Saturday of the twenty-eighth week in Ordinary Time |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
22 October | 29 ORDINARY |
23 October | Monday of the twenty-ninth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint John of Capistrano | |
24 October | Tuesday of the twenty-ninth week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Anthony Mary Claret | |
25 October | Wednesday of the twenty-ninth week in Ordinary Time |
26 October | Thursday of the twenty-ninth week in Ordinary Time |
27 October | Friday of the twenty-ninth week in Ordinary Time |
28 October | Saints Simon and Jude |
29 October | 30 ORDINARY |
30 October | Monday of the thirtieth week |
31 October | Tuesday of the thirtieth week |
1 November | ALL SAINTS |
2 November | THE COMMEMORATION OF ALL THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED |
3 November | Friday of the thirtieth week |
Saint Martin de Porres | |
4 November | Saint Charles Borromeo |
5 November | 31 ORDINARY |
6 November | Monday of the thirty-first week in Ordinary Time |
7 November | Tuesday of the thirty-first week in Ordinary Time |
8 November | Wednesday of the thirty-first week in Ordinary Time |
9 November | The Dedication of the Lateran Basilica |
10 November | Saint Leo the Great |
11 November | Saint Martin of Tours |
12 November | 32 ORDINARY |
13 November | Monday of the thirty-second week in Ordinary Time |
14 November | Tuesday of the thirty-second week in Ordinary Time |
15 November | Wednesday of the thirty-second week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Albert the Great | |
16 November | Thursday of the thirty-second week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Margaret of Scotland | |
Saint Gertrude | |
17 November | Saint Elizabeth of Hungary |
18 November | Saturday of the thirty-second week in Ordinary Time |
Dedication of the Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul | |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
19 November | 33 ORDINARY |
20 November | Monday of the thirty-third week in Ordinary Time |
21 November | The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
22 November | Saint Cecilia |
23 November | Thursday of the thirty-third week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Clement I | |
Saint Columban | |
24 November | Saint Andrew Dũng-Lạc and Companions |
25 November | Saturday of the thirty-third week in Ordinary Time |
Saint Catherine of Alexandria | |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
26 November | OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, KING OF THE UNIVERSE |
27 November | Monday of the thirty-fourth week in Ordinary Time |
28 November | Tuesday of the thirty-fourth week in Ordinary Time |
29 November | Wednesday of the thirty-fourth week in Ordinary Time |
30 November | Saint Andrew |
1 December | Friday of the thirty-fourth week in Ordinary Time |
2 December | Saturday of the thirty-fourth week in Ordinary Time |
Saturday Mass of the Virgin Mary | |
YEAR B | |
3 December | FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT |
4 December | Monday of the first week of Advent |
Saint John Damascene | |
5 December | Tuesday of the first week of Advent |
6 December | Wednesday of the first week of Advent |
Saint Nicholas | |
7 December | Saint Ambrose |
8 December | THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY |
9 December | Saturday of the first week of Advent |
Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin | |
10 December | SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT |
11 December | Monday of the second week of Advent |
Saint Damasus I | |
12 December | Tuesday of the second week of Advent |
Our Lady of Guadalupe | |
13 December | Saint Lucy |
14 December | Saint John of the Cross |
15 December | Friday of the second week of Advent |
16 December | Saturday of the second week of Advent |
17 December | THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT |
18 December | 18 December |
19 December | 19 December |
20 December | 20 December |
21 December | 21 December |
Saint Peter Canisius (commemoration) | |
22 December | 22 December |
23 December | 23 December |
Saint John of Kanty (commemoration) | |
24 December | FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT |
25 December | THE NATIVITY OF THE LORD |
26 December | Saint Stephen |
27 December | Saint John |
28 December | The Holy Innocents |
29 December | Fifth day in the octave of Christmas |
Saint Thomas Becket (commemoration) | |
30 December | Sixth day in the octave of Christmas |
31 December | THE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY, AND JOSEPH |