Liturgical calendar
Every recorded feast and saint, month by month, with its liturgical colour.
NOM Novus Ordo MissaeVOM Vetus Ordo MissaeNOM and VOM in briefThe Novus Ordo Missae (NOM) is the form of the mass that came out of the Second Vatican Council, celebrated in most parishes. The Vetus Ordo Missae (VOM) is the earlier form, in Latin, following the 1960 rubrics. The two calendars differ: on some days they celebrate different feasts.Learn more →
August 2026
- 1 SatNOMSt Alphonsus LiguoriVOMOur Lady on SaturdayCommemoration of the Holy Seven Maccabean Martyrs
- 2 SunNOM18th Sunday in Ordinary TimeVOM10th Sunday after Pentecost
- 3 MonNOMMonday, week 18 in Ordinary TimeVOMMonday after the 10th Sunday after Pentecost
- 4 TueNOMSt John VianneyVOMSt Dominic, Confessor
- 5 WedNOMDedication of the Basilica of St Mary MajorVOMSt Mary of the Snows
- 6 ThuNOMTransfiguration of the LordVOMTransfiguration of Our Lord Jesus ChristCommemoration of Saint Sixtus II, Pope, and Saints Felicissimus and Agapitus, Martyrs
- 7 FriNOMSt Sixtus II, Pope, and Companions, MartyrsBelgium : St. Juliana of Mount Cornillon, virginVOMSt Cajetan, ConfessorCommemoration of Saint Donatus, Bishop and Martyr
- 8 SatNOMSt Dominic, PriestVOMSt John Mary Vianney, ConfessorCommemoration of the holy martyrs Cyriacus, Largus and Smaragdus
- 9 SunNOM19th Sunday in Ordinary TimeVOM11th Sunday after Pentecost
- 10 MonNOMSt Lawrence, Deacon and MartyrVOMSt Lawrence, Martyr
- 11 TueNOMSt Clare of AssisiVOMTuesday after the 11th Sunday after PentecostCommemoration of Saints Tiburtius and Susanna, Virgin, Martyrs
- 12 WedNOMSt Jane Frances de ChantalVOMSt. Clare, Virgin
- 13 ThuNOMSt Pontian, Pope, and St Hippolytus, Priest, MartyrsVOMThursday after the 11th Sunday after PentecostCommemoration of Saints Hippolytus and Cassian, Martyrs
- 14 FriNOMSt Maximilian KolbeVOMVigil of the AssumptionCommemoration of Saint Eusebius, Confessor
- 15 SatNOMAssumption of the Blessed Virgin MaryVOMAssumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- 16 SunNOM20th Sunday in Ordinary TimeVOM12th Sunday after PentecostCommemoration of Saint Joachim, Confessor, father of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- 17 MonNOMMonday, week 20 in Ordinary TimeVOMSt Hyacinth, Confessor
- 18 TueNOMTuesday, week 20 in Ordinary TimeVOMTuesday after the 12th Sunday after PentecostCommemoration of Saint Agapitus, Martyr
- 19 WedNOMSt John Eudes, PriestVOMSt John Eudes, Confessor
- 20 ThuNOMSt Bernard, Abbot and Doctor of the ChurchVOMSt Bernard of Clairvaux, Abbot and Doctor of the Church
- 21 FriNOMSt. Pius X, PopeVOMSt Jeanne-Françoise Frémiot de Chantal, Widow
- 22 SatNOMQueenship of the Blessed Virgin MaryVOMImmaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin MaryCommemoration of Saints Timothy, Hippolytus and Symphorian, Martyrs
- 23 SunNOM21st Sunday in Ordinary TimeVOM13th Sunday after Pentecost
- 24 MonNOMSt Bartholomew, ApostleVOMSt Bartholomew, Apostle
- 25 TueNOMSt LouisVOMSt Louis, Confessor
- 26 WedNOMWednesday, week 21 in Ordinary TimeFrance : St Caesarius of Arles, bishopVOMWednesday after the 13th Sunday after PentecostCommemoration of Saint Zephyrinus, Pope and Martyr
- 27 ThuNOMSt MonicaAfrica : St. Monica, Feast in North AfricaVOMSt Joseph Calasanz, Confessor
- 28 FriNOMSt Augustine, Bishop and Doctor of the ChurchAfrica : St Augustine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church, SolemnityVOMSt Augustine of Hippo, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the ChurchCommemoration of Saint Hermes, Martyr
- 29 SatNOMThe Passion of Saint John the BaptistLuxembourg : Feast (in the cathedral church: Solemnity)VOMBeheading of St John the BaptistCommemoration of Saint Sabina, Martyr
- 30 SunNOM22nd Sunday in Ordinary TimeVOM14th Sunday after Pentecost
- 31 MonNOMMonday, week 22 in Ordinary TimeBelgium : Blessed Virgin Mary, MediatrixVOMSt Raymond Nonnatus, Confessor
September 2026
- 1 TueNOMTuesday, week 22 in Ordinary TimeVOMTuesday after the 14th Sunday after PentecostCommemoration of Saint Giles, Abbot
- 2 WedNOMWednesday, week 22 in Ordinary TimeVOMSt Stephen, King of Hungary, Confessor
- 3 ThuNOMSt Gregory the GreatVOMSt Pius X, Pope and Confessor
- 4 FriNOMFriday, week 22 in Ordinary TimeVOMFriday after the 14th Sunday after Pentecost
- 5 SatNOMSt Teresa of CalcuttaVOMSt Lawrence Justinian, Bishop and Confessor
- 6 SunNOM23rd Sunday in Ordinary TimeVOM15th Sunday after Pentecost
- 7 MonNOMMonday, week 23 in Ordinary TimeVOMMonday after the 15th Sunday after Pentecost
- 8 TueNOMThe Nativity of the Blessed Virgin MaryVOMNativity of the Blessed Virgin MaryCommemoration of Saint Adrian, Martyr
- 9 WedNOMSt Peter ClaverVOMWednesday after the 15th Sunday after PentecostCommemoration of Saint Gorgonius, Martyr
- 10 ThuNOMThursday, week 23 in Ordinary TimeAfrica : St Nemesian and his companions, martyrsVOMSt Nicholas of Tolentino, Confessor
- 11 FriNOMFriday, week 23 in Ordinary TimeVOMFriday after the 15th Sunday after PentecostCommemoration of Saints Protus and Hyacinth, Martyrs
- 12 SatNOMThe Most Holy Name of MaryAfrica : St Marcellinus, martyrVOMMost Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- 13 SunNOM24th Sunday in Ordinary TimeVOM16th Sunday after Pentecost
- 14 MonNOMExaltation of the Holy CrossVOMExaltation of the Holy Cross
- 15 TueNOMOur Lady of SorrowsAfrica : Blessed Virgin Mary of SorrowsVOMThe Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin MaryCommemoration of Saint Nicomedes, Martyr
- 16 WedNOMSt Cornelius, Pope, and St Cyprian, Bishop, MartyrsAfrica : St Cyprian, bishop and martyrVOMSts Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, Bishop, MartyrsCommemoration of Saint Euphemia, Saint Lucy and Saint Geminian, Martyrs
- 17 ThuNOMSt Robert BellarmineBelgium : St Lambert, bishop and martyrVOMThursday after the 16th Sunday after PentecostCommemoration of Saint Francis, Confessor, Impression of the Stigmata
- 18 FriNOMFriday, week 24 in Ordinary TimeAfrica : St Cornelius, pope and martyr · Luxembourg : St Lambert, bishop and martyrVOMSt Joseph of Cupertino, Confessor
- 19 SatNOMSt JanuariusFrance : Blessed Virgin Mary of La SaletteVOMSt Januarius, Bishop and Companions, Martyrs
- 20 SunNOM25th Sunday in Ordinary TimeVOM17th Sunday after Pentecost
- 21 MonNOMSt Matthew, Apostle and EvangelistVOMSt Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist
- 22 TueNOMTuesday, week 25 in Ordinary TimeSwitzerland : St. Maurice and his companions, martyrsVOMSt Thomas of Villanova, Bishop and ConfessorCommemoration of Saints Maurice and his Companions, Martyrs
- 23 WedNOMSt Pio of PietrelcinaVOMEmber Wednesday in SeptemberCommemoration of Saint Linus, Pope and Martyr
- 24 ThuNOMThursday, week 25 in Ordinary TimeVOMThursday after the 17th Sunday after PentecostCommemoration of Our Lady of Ransom
- 25 FriNOMFriday, week 25 in Ordinary TimeCanada : Sts. Cosmas and Damian, martyrs · Switzerland : St. Nicholas of Flue, hermitVOMFriday of the Ember Days of September
- 26 SatNOMSts Cosmas and DamianCanada : St. John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, priests, and their companions, martyrsVOMEmber Saturday of SeptemberCommemoration of Saints Cyprian and Justina, Martyrs
- 27 SunNOM26th Sunday in Ordinary TimeVOM18th Sunday after Pentecost
- 28 MonNOMSt Wenceslaus, martyr; St Lawrence Ruiz and companions, martyrsVOMSt Wenceslaus, Duke and Martyr
- 29 TueNOMSt Michael, St Gabriel and St Raphael, ArchangelsVOMDedication of Saint Michael the Archangel
- 30 WedNOMSt Jerome, Priest and Doctor of the ChurchVOMSt Jerome, Priest, Confessor and Doctor of the Church