Christian Holidays and Observances for 2026

Below is a listing of all major Christian holidays. Have a look at our calendar with holidays pages for printable calendars with holidays. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.
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2026 CHRISTIAN HOLIDAYS
DateDayHoliday NameHoliday Type
JANUARY
Jan 2FridaySt Basil the GreatChristian
Jan 6TuesdayEpiphanyChristian
Jan 7WednesdayOrthodox ChristmasChristian
Jan 25SundayThe conversion of PaulChristian
FEBRUARY
Feb 2MondayPresentation of the LordChristian
Feb 14SaturdaySt ValentineChristian
Feb 18WednesdayLent beginsChristian
MARCH
Mar 17TuesdaySt PatrickChristian
Mar 19ThursdayJoseph of NazarethChristian
Mar 25WednesdayThe AnnunciationChristian
Mar 29SundayPalm SundayChristian
APRIL
Apr 2ThursdayMaundy ThursdayChristian
Apr 3FridayGood FridayChristian
Apr 4SaturdayHoly SaturdayChristian
Apr 5SundayEaster SundayChristian
Apr 12SundayOrthodox EasterChristian
Apr 23ThursdaySt GeorgeChristian
Apr 25SaturdayMark The EvangelistChristian
MAY
May 1FridayPhilip and James ApostlesChristian
May 14ThursdayAscension DayChristian
May 14ThursdayMatthias the ApostleChristian
May 21ThursdayOrthodox AscensionChristian
May 24SundayFeast of the PentecostChristian
May 31SundayOrthodox PentecostChristian
May 31SundayThe Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to ElizabethChristian
JUNE
Jun 11ThursdayBarnabas the ApostleChristian
Jun 24WednesdayBirth of John the BaptistChristian
Jun 29MondayPeter and Paul ApostlesChristian
JULY
Jul 3FridaySt Thomas the ApostleChristian
Jul 22WednesdayMary MagdaleneChristian
Jul 25SaturdayJames the ApostleChristian
Jul 25SaturdayDormition of St Anna mother of the TheotokosChristian
AUGUST
Aug 6ThursdayThe TransfigurationChristian
Aug 15SaturdayThe Dormition of the TheotokosChristian
Aug 24MondayBartholomew the ApostleChristian
SEPTEMBER
Sep 8TuesdayNativity of TheotokosChristian
Sep 14MondayElevation of the Holy CrossChristian
Sep 21MondayMatthew the Apostle and EvangelistChristian
Sep 29TuesdayMichael and all AngelsChristian
OCTOBER
Oct 18SundayLuke the EvangelistChristian
Oct 28WednesdaySimon and Jude ApostlesChristian
NOVEMBER
Nov 1SundayAll Saints DayChristian
Nov 21SaturdayPresentation of the TheotokosChristian
Nov 30MondayAndrew the ApostleChristian
DECEMBER
Dec 6SundaySt NikolasChristian
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayChristian
Dec 26SaturdayStephen Archdeacon First MartyrChristian
Dec 27SundayJohn Apostle and EvangelistChristian
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