2025 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 2025. 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.

2025 Holy Days of Obligation:

  • Wednesday, January 1, 2025 – The Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God
  • Thursday, May 29, 2025 – The Ascension of Jesus, Solemnity
  • Friday, August 15, 2025 – The Assumption of Mary, Solemnity
  • Saturday, November 1, 2025 – The Solemnity of All Saints
  • Monday, December 8, 2025 – The Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Solemnity
  • Thursday, December 25, 2025 – The Birth of Our Lord, Christmas

Solemnities and Other Special Celebrations:

  • Monday, January 6, 2025 – The Epiphany of the Lord, Solemnity
  • Sunday, January 12, 2025 – The Baptism of the Lord
  • Wednesday, March 5, 2025 – Ash Wednesday
  • Wednesday, March 19, 2025 – Solemnity of St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • Tuesday, March 25, 2025 – The Annunciation of the Lord, Solemnity
  • Sunday, April 13, 2025 – Palm Sunday
  • Thursday, April 17, 2025 – Holy Thursday
  • Friday, April 18, 2025 – Good Friday
  • Saturday, April 19, 2025 – Holy Saturday
  • Sunday, April 20, 2025 – Easter Sunday, the Resurrection of the Lord, Solemnity
  • Sunday, April 27, 2025 – Divine Mercy Sunday
  • Sunday, June 8, 2025 – Pentecost Sunday, Solemnity
  • Sunday, June 15, 2025 – The Most Holy Trinity, Solemnity
  • Thursday, June 19, 2025 – Corpus Christi, Solemnity
  • Tuesday, June 24, 2025 – The Nativity of St. John the Baptist, Solemnity
  • Friday, June 27, 2025 – The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Solemnity
  • Sunday, June 29, 2025 – Saints Peter and Paul, Solemnity
  • Sunday, November 2, 2025 – All Souls’ Day
  • Sunday, November 23, 2025 – Solemnity of Christ the King

2025 Liturgical Seasons:

  • December 1, 2024 – January 12, 2025: Advent, Christmas
  • January 13, 2025 – March 4, 2025: Ordinary Time
  • March 5, 2025 – June 8, 2025: Lent, Triduum, Easter
  • June 9, 2025 – November 29, 2025: Ordinary Time
  • November 30, 2025 – January 11, 2026: Advent, Christmas

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