2019 Liturgical Calendar for Church of England Schools
The Anglican Calendar The liturgical calendar indicates the festivals and seasons of the Anglican Church. The calendar below shows the major festivals and saints’ days. The festivals for some notable saints for our region are also included (bold & italics). You can click on each item to find out more. The liturgical colours for each festival and season are shown. Further explanation of the liturgical colours can be found below the calendar.
Other World Faiths In addition, on the final page, you will find a table with key festivals of other World religions. Again you can find out more about each item by clicking on it.
The Anglican Liturgical Calendar 2019
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5
Naming of Christ
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Epiphany
13 14 15 16 17 18 Start of Week of 19 Baptism of Christ prayer for Christian Unity 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Conversion of St Paul
January
Epiphany 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 Presentation of Christ
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
February 24 25 26 27 28 1 2 St David
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Shrove Tuesday ASH WEDNESDAY
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
ch 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 St Patrick Joseph of Nazareth St Cuthbert Lent
Mar 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Annunciation of Mary
31 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mothering Sunday
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Holy Palm Sunday Maundy Thursday Good Friday Week
April 21 22 29 24 25 26 27 EASTER DAY St George St Mark the Evangelist
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 28 30 1 2 3 4
St Philip & St James
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
St Matthias
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
May The Venerable Bede
26 27 28 29 30 31 1 ASCENSION DAY Mary visits Elizabeth
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 PENTECOST St Barnabas
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Trinity Sunday Corpus Christi
June 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Birth of John the Baptist St Peter & St Paul
30 1 2 3 4 5 6 St Thomas the Apostle
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 July Mary Magdalene St James the Apostle
28 29 30 31 1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 St Oswald The Transfiguration
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Blessed Virgin Mary
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 St Bartholomew August 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 St Aidan
For more For Christian Festivals click on this link December November October September 29 22 15 8 1 24 17 10 3 27 20 13 6 29 22 15 8 1
RemembranceSunday
1 st
Christthe King SundayAdvent in Michaelmas Sunday
30 23 16 9 2 25 18 11 4 28 21 14 7 30 23 16 9 2
St SimonSt Monday
& StJude
31 24 17 10 3 26 19 12 5 29 22 15 8 1 24 17 10 3
Tuesday St HildaSt
18 11 4 25 18 11 4 27 20 13 6 30 23 16 9 2 25
Wednesday CHRISTMASDAY
19 12 5 26 19 12 5 28 21 14 7 31 24 17 10 3 26
Thursday St PaulinusSt St StephenSt
27 20 13 6 29 22 15 8 1 25 18 11 4 27 20 13 6 St JohnSt St Luke St
AllSain Friday
the Evangelist the Evangelist ts’ Day ts’
28 21 14 7 30 23 16 9 2 26 19 12 5 28 21 14 7
HolyCross Day HolyInnocents AllDay Souls’ Evangelist St Matthe Saturday St AndrewSt St WilfredSt w thew
Advent
Some Festivals in Other World Religions 2019 Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Sikhism Other
7th Christmas Day – January Eastern Orthodox 5th Chinese New Year February 15th Parinirvana (Year of the Pig) March 21st Magha Puja 21st Holi 21st Holi 19th – 27th Pesach April 14th Vaisakhi (Passover) May 19th Vesak 5th – 4th June Ramadan June 5th June – Eid al-Fitr
July 16th Asalha Puja
August 23rd Janmaashtami 12th Eid al-Adha 29th – 6th Oct 29th – 30th Rosh September Navaratri Hashanah 7th Vijayadashami 8th Yom Kippur October 27th Diwali 27th – 31st Diwali 14th – 20th Sukkot 12th Guru Nanak November Gurpurab December 23rd – 30th Hanukkah For more festivals, Buddhist Hindu Islamic Jewish Sikh
click on the Festivals Festivals Festivals Festivals Festivals link