2024 Holy Days of Obligation and Solemnities

While some feast days and holidays don’t change their dates year to year, the Liturgical Calendar of the Catholic Church often rotates depending on the dates of other events. So, to help you keep track of the changes coming next year, we’ve compiled this list of Holy Days of Obligation, Liturgical Seasons, solemnities, and special feast days in 2024. Bookmark this page and send it to friends and family!

Note: All Sundays are Holy Days of Obligation, even if they are not included in this list.

2024 Holy Days of Obligation:

  • Thursday, May 9, 2024 – The Ascension of Jesus
  • Thursday, August 15, 2024 – The Assumption of Mary, Solemnity
  • Friday, November 1, 2024 – All Saints’ Day
  • Wednesday, December 25, 2024 – The Birth of Our Lord, Christmas

Solemnities and Other Special Celebrations:

  • Monday, January 1, 2024 – The Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God (Holy Day of Obligation abrogated whenever this feast falls on a Sunday or Monday)
  • Saturday, January 6, 2024 – The Epiphany of the Lord, Solemnity
  • Sunday, January 7, 2024 – The Baptism of the Lord
  • Wednesday, February 14, 2024 – Ash Wednesday
  • Tuesday, March 19, 2024 – Solemnity of St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • Monday, April 8, 2024 – The Annunciation of the Lord, Solemnity
  • Sunday, March 24, 2024 – Palm Sunday
  • Thursday, March 28, 2024 – Holy Thursday
  • Friday, March 29, 2024 – Good Friday
  • Saturday, March 30, 2024 – Holy Saturday
  • Sunday, March 31, 2024 – Easter Sunday, the Resurrection of the Lord, Solemnity
  • Sunday, April 7, 2024 – Divine Mercy Sunday
  • Sunday, May 19, 2024 – Pentecost Sunday, Solemnity
  • Sunday, May 26, 2024 – The Most Holy Trinity, Solemnity
  • Thursday, May 30, 2024 – Corpus Christi, Solemnity
  • Friday, June 7, 2024 – The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Solemnity
  • Monday, June 24, 2024 – The Nativity of St. John the Baptist, Solemnity
  • Saturday, June 29, 2024 – Saints Peter and Paul, Solemnity
  • Saturday, November 2, 2024 – All Souls’ Day
  • Sunday, November 24, 2024 – Solemnity of Christ the King
  • Monday, December 9, 2024 (Moved from Sunday, December 8, 2024; Mass obligation abrogated) – The Feast of the Immaculate Conception

2024 Liturgical Seasons:

  • December 3, 2023 – January 8, 2024: Advent, Christmas
  • January 9, 2024 – February 13, 2024: Ordinary Time
  • February 14, 2024 – May 19, 2024: Lent, Triduum, Easter
  • May 20, 2024 – November 30, 2024: Ordinary Time
  • December 1, 2024 – January 12, 2025: Advent, Christmas

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