English Saint Days and Movable Feast Days

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Part 1--English saint days and equivalent calendar days Includes terms in Latin

Saint Day Calendar Day All Hallows Day, All Saints Day (or Hallowmas) November 1 All Souls’ Day (or Soulemas) November 2 Andreas, Andrew, apostle November 30 Anna, Anne, mother of Blessed Virgin Mary July 26 Annunciatio dominica, or Annunciatio of the Blessed Virgin Mary March 25 (or Lady Day) Candelmas, Candelaria, or Candelatio (or Purification of the Blessed February 2 Virgin Mary) Christmas December 25 David of Wales, bishop March 1 Edmundus, Edmund, king and martyr November 20 Epiphania domini, Epiphany, Tryphayne (or Twelfth Day) January 6 Hallowmas, Hallows, Hallontide (or All Hallows Day) November 1 Hogmanay December 31 Jacobi, Jacobus, or James the Greater, apostle July 25 Jacobus, James the Less and Philip, Philippus et Jacobus May 1 Johannes, Johannis, John, apostle May 8 Johannes, Johannis, John the Baptist September 24  conception  nativity June 24  martyrdom August 29 Lady Day (or Annunciation Day) March 25 Lammas August 1 Lucas, Luke, evangelist October 18 Marcus, Mark, evangelist April 25 Maria, Mariae, Blessed Virgin Mary March 25  Annunciation Day (or Lady Day)  Ascension, or assumption August 15  Octave of assumption August 22  Conception December 8  Natale, nativitas, nativity September 8  Octave of nativity September 15  Oblation November 21  Purification (or Candelmas) February 2 Matthaeus, Mattheus, Matthew, apostle September 21

Michaelmas; Michaelis, Michael, archangel September 29 Midsummer Day June 24 Midwinter Day December 25 Pauli, Paulus, Paul, apostle June 30  commemoration  conversion January 25 Peter, Petri, Petrus, ad vincula (in chains) August 1 Philippus et Jacobus, Philip and James the Less, apostles May 1 Purification of Blessed Virgin Mary (or Candelmas) February 2 Soulemas (or All Soul’s Day) November 2 Stephanus, Stephani, Stephen, martyr December 26 Thomae, Thomas, apostle December 21 Tryphayne (or Epiphany) January 6 Transfiguratio domini, Transfiguration of Our Lord August 6 Twelfth Day (or Epiphany) January 6 Valentine February 14 Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary July 2

Part 2--English movable feast days and holy days Includes terms in Latin and French

Feast Day Movable calendar day Adoratus, die (day); adorate Good Friday Sunday nearest to Feast of St. Advent Sunday Andrew Thursday following Rogation Ascensio, Ascensa, Ascension Day, Holy Thursday Sunday, 40 days after Easter Ash Wednesday First day of Lent Azymorum, festum (feast day) Easter Day Burarum, die (day) First Sunday in Lent Cantate Fourth Sunday after Easter Capitiluvium Palm Sunday Caput jejunii Ash Wednesday Caramentranum, Caremprenium Shrove Tuesday Caresme Lent (40 days of fasting) Carnibrevium Shrove Tuesday Carniprivium novum Quinquagesima Sunday Carniprivium sacerdotum Septuagesima Sunday Carniprivium vetus Quadragesima Sunday Carnivora Shrove Tuesday Christi, festum (feast day) Christmas Cinerum, die Ash Wednesday Circumdederunt Septuagesima Sunday Clausum Pentecostes Trinity Sunday

Commovisti terram et conturbasti eam Sexegesima Sunday Corpus Christi, Body of Christ Thursday after Trinity Sunday Crucis, Adoratio; dies sancte crucis adorate; dies crucis adorande; Good Friday veneris dis adoratus Dimanche repus (or reprus) Passion Sunday Domine, ne loge Palm Sunday Dominica; dominicus (Day of Our Lord) Sunday or Easter Sunday Dominica ad carnes levandas (or tollendas) Quinquagesima Sunday Dominica ante brandones Quinquagesima Sunday Dominica benedicta Trinity Sunday Dominica duplex Trinity Sunday Dominica indulgentie (or indulgentiae) Palm Sunday Dominica ramis palmarum Palm Sunday Dominica mediana Passion Sunday Dominica olivarum Palm Sunday Dominica osanna Palm Sunday Dominica in passion domini Passion Sunday Dominica Quadraginta Quinquagesima Sunday Dominica Rogationum Fifth Sunday after Easter Dominica sancta (or Sancta in Pascha) Easter Sunday Dominica sanctae trinitatis Trinity Sunday Easter Day, Sunday after full Easter (or Pascha) moon on or next after March 21 Esto mihi Quinquagesima Sunday Eucharistie, festum (feast day) Thursday before Easter Exhaud Sixth Sunday after Easter Fastmas, Fastren’s Eve Shrove Tuesday Felicissimus, die (day) Easter Day Florum atque ramorum, die (day) Palm Sunday Good Friday Friday before Easter Holy Friday (Good Friday) Friday before Easter Ascension Day; Maundy Holy Thursday Thursday In palmis Palm Sunday Invocatit (Quadregesima) Sixth Sunday before Easter Isti sunt dies Passion Sunday Jour de pain perdu Shrove Tuesday Jour du Saint Sacrament Corpus Christi Day Jovis Thursday Jubiliati Third Sunday after Easter Passion Sunday, fifth Sunday Judica me, Judica in Lent, second Sunday before Easter

Fourth Sunday in Lent, third Lataere Sunday before Easter Lune Monday Magnus, die (day) Easter Day Mandati, die (day) Maundy Thursday Martis Tuesday Mercurii, mercurinus, mercoris Wednesday Misericordia Second Sunday after Easter Nouvel Caresme Quinquagesima Sunday Olivarum, festum (feast day) Palm Sunday Palmarum, festus (feast day) Palm Sunday Palm Sunday, Sixth Sunday in Osanne palmarum ramorum, die (day) Lent Third Sunday in Lent, fourth Oculi before Easter Ossana Palm Sunday Sixth Sunday in Lent, sixth Palm Sunday, palmae, or palmarum dies, in palmis Sunday after Shrove Tuesday Pancake Tuesday Shrove Tuesday Paque charneux Easter Day Paque communicant, escommunichant, communiaux Easter Sunday Paque de Noel Christmas Day Easter Day, Sunday after full Pascha moon on or next after March 21 Pascha competentium Palm Sunday Pascha floridum (or florum) Palm Sunday Pascha patitum Palm Sunday Pascha rosarum Pentecost Passion Sunday Fifth Sunday in Lent Seventh Sunday and fiftieth Pentecost (or Whit Sunday) day after Easter Day Lent, the forty days preceding Quadragesima, Quadringesima (invocavit) Easter First Sunday in Lent, sixth Quadragesima Sunday Sunday before Easter Quadraginta Quinquagesima Sunday Quasimodo First Sunday after Easter Quinquagesima Sunday; also Quinquagesima the fifty days from Easter to Pentecost Sunday before Ash Quinquagesima Sunday Wednesday, seventh Sunday before Easter Ramispalma Palm Sunday

Second Sunday in Lent, fifth Reminissnere Sunday before Easter Rogation Sunday Fifth Sunday after Easter Roi des Dimanches Trinity Sunday Sabbati Saturday Sancte crucis adorate, die (day) Good Friday Sancte in Pasche Easter Sunday Satirious Easter Sunday Septuagesima Sunday Ninth Sunday before Easter Sexagesima Sunday Eighth Sunday before Easter Tuesday before Ash Shrove Tuesday Wednesday Solemnitas solemnitatum Easter Day Trinity Sunday, eighth Sunday Trinitas estivalis after Easter Sunday after Pentecost, eighth Trinity Sunday Sunday after Easter Vendredi, saint Good Friday Verid-sore, Vendredi-adore Good Friday Veneris Friday Veneris dies adoratus Good Friday Whit Sunday (or Pentecost) Seventh Sunday after Easter