Christian holidays 2026
Dates for Western Christianity. Everything from Ash Wednesday to Pentecost is fixed relative to Easter, which is computed by the Gregorian computus: the Sunday after the first ecclesiastical full moon on or after 21 March.
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How these dates move
Christian holidays in 2026
| Holiday | Date | Day | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epiphany | January 6 | Tuesday | passed |
| Ash Wednesday | February 18 | Wednesday | passed |
| Palm Sunday | March 29 | Sunday | passed |
| Maundy Thursday | April 2 | Thursday | passed |
| Good Friday | April 3 | Friday | passed |
| Easter Sunday | April 5 | Sunday | passed |
| Easter Monday | April 6 | Monday | passed |
| Ascension Day | May 14 | Thursday | passed |
| Pentecost | May 24 | Sunday | passed |
| All Saints' Day | November 1 | Sunday | 40 days |
| Advent Sunday | November 29 | Sunday | 68 days |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | Friday | 94 days |
Other traditions
Hindu festivals are not listed anywhere on this site. Diwali and Holi are lunisolar and vary by region and by panchang, and there is no dependable way to compute them here — publishing a guess to a religious audience is worse than publishing nothing.