Private: 2026 Holy Days of Obligation Edit

The following solemnities will be observed as Holy Days of Obligation in 2026:

  • January 1, 2026: Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God (Thursday)
  • December 8, 2026: The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Tuesday)
  • November 1, 2026: All Saints Day (Sunday)
  • December 25, 2026: The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) (Friday)

 The Ascension of the Lord is observed on May 17 (a Sunday) in most of the US.

 The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is NOT a day of obligation in 2026 because it falls on a Saturday.