Ash Wednesday on February 18, 2026. Discover why Catholics receive ashes, the start of Lent, and how this day calls us to repentance.

Ash Wednesday for the year 2026 is celebrated/ observed on Wednesday, February 18th. Ash Wednesday is celebrated on Wednesday seven weeks before Easter and the day after Mardi …

Ash Wednesday in 2026 is on Wednesday, February 18 (third Wednesday of February). Check also the date of Ash Wednesday in 2026 and in the following years.

3 days ago · Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – Ash Wednesday Thursday, March 19, 2026 – Solemnity of St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary Wednesday, March 25, 2026 – …

Jul 12, 2025 · Ash Wednesday always occurs 46 days before Easter Sunday, which varies each year based on the lunar calendar. In 2026, Easter will be celebrated on April 5, making …

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lenten discipline for observant Christians. It is traditionally a time of fasting and prayer in preparation for receiving or reaffirming baptism at …

Sunday in Ordinary Time Sunday, January 2 5 , 2026 Catholic Schools Week begins: January 25 - 31 Ash Wednesday Wednesday, February 18 , 2026 First Sunday of Lent Sunday, February …

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Each year the Secretariat of Divine Worship of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops publishes the Liturgical Calendar for the Dioceses of the United States of America. This …

Mar 5, 2025 · Ash Wednesday Dates in 2025, 2026 and 2027 Ash Wednesday is celebrated at the following dates: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Wednesday, …