March is a bustling month in the liturgical calendar, filled with important events and celebrations for Christians around the world. From Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday, there are many significant dates to mark in your calendar.
During this month, Christians observe Lent, a period of reflection and preparation leading up to Easter. It is a time for fasting, prayer, and repentance as believers focus on their relationship with God and the sacrifice of Jesus Christ.
March Liturgical Calendar 2026
March Liturgical Calendar 2026
On March 1st, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, with many Christians attending church services to receive ashes on their foreheads as a symbol of repentance and mortality. This solemn day sets the tone for the season of Lent.
Throughout March, believers participate in various religious practices such as fasting, almsgiving, and attending special church services. It is a time of spiritual growth and renewal as Christians prepare their hearts for the joy of Easter Sunday.
As the month comes to a close, Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday on March 28th, commemorating Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem. The week culminates in Good Friday on April 2nd, marking the crucifixion of Jesus, and Easter Sunday on April 4th, celebrating his resurrection.
March in the liturgical calendar is a time of reflection, prayer, and anticipation as Christians journey through Lent towards the celebration of Easter. It is a season of spiritual growth and renewal, inviting believers to deepen their faith and draw closer to God.
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