This 2011 calendar lists the dates of the Holy Days of Obligation in the United States for 2011, as well as the dates of moveable feasts (holy days whose dates change from year to year). Please note that only those days that have "Holy Days of Obligation" listed beneath their entries are Holy Days of Obligation; all others are moveable feasts.
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Roman Catholic 2011 Calendar:
- Mary, Mother of God (Saturday, January 1, 2011)
Holy Day of Obligation (abrogated because it falls on a Saturday)
- Ash Wednesday (Wednesday, March 9, 2011)
- Palm Sunday (Sunday, April 17, 2011)
- Holy Thursday (Thursday, April 21, 2011)
- Good Friday (Friday, April 22, 2011)
- Holy Saturday (Saturday, April 23, 2011)
- Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 24, 2011)
- Divine Mercy Sunday (Sunday, May 1, 2011)
- Ascension (Thursday, June 2, 2011)
Holy Day of Obligation (transferred to Sunday, June 5, 2011 in most dioceses of the United States; see Is Ascension a Holy Day of Obligation? for more details)
- Pentecost Sunday (Sunday, June 12, 2011)
- Trinity Sunday (Sunday, June 19, 2011)
- Corpus Christi (Thursday, June 23, 2011; transferred to Sunday, June 26, 2011)
- Assumption of Mary (Monday, August 15, 2011)
Holy Day of Obligation (abrogated because it falls on a Monday)
- All Saints Day (Tuesday, November 1, 2011)
Holy Day of Obligation
- First Sunday of Advent (Sunday, November 27, 2011)
Complete Advent schedule
- Immaculate Conception (Thursday, December 8, 2011)
Holy Day of Obligation
- Christmas (Sunday, December 25, 2011)
Holy Day of Obligation
Frequently Asked Questions About Holy Days of Obligation:
- Is January 1 a Holy Day of Obligation?
- Is Epiphany a Holy Day of Obligation?
- Is Ash Wednesday a Holy Day of Obligation?
- Is Annunciation a Holy Day of Obligation?
- Is Ascension a Holy Day of Obligation?
- Is Assumption a Holy Day of Obligation?
- Is All Saints Day a Holy Day of Obligation?
- Is Immaculate Conception a Holy Day of Obligation?
- Is Christmas a Holy Day of Obligation?
