March 2018

Calendar for the Traditional Roman Rite

Following the Rubrics of Pope St. Pius X for the Universal Calendar of the Church

~ March 2018 ~

Date	Day	*** Liturgical Day ***	Rank	Color	Fast/	*** Misc.***
					Abstinence
1	Thursday	Ferial Day		Violet	Fast
2	Friday	Ferial Day		Violet	Fast/Ab	First Friday
3	Saturday	Ferial Day		Violet	Fast	First Saturday
4	Sunday	3rd Sunday of Lent	sd	Violet
		St. Casimir, C
		St. Lucius I, PM
5	Monday	Ferial Day		Violet	Fast
				x
6	Tuesday	Sts. Perpetua & Felicitas, Mm	d	Red	Fast
7	Wednesday	St. Thomas Aquinas, CD	d	White	Fast
8	Thursday	St. John of God, C	d	White	Fast
9	Friday	St. Frances of Rome, W	d	White	Fast/Ab
10	Saturday	Forty Holy Martyrs	sd	Red	Fast
11	Sunday	4th Sunday of Lent	sd	Violet / Rose
		Laetare Sunday
12	Monday	St. Gregory the Great, PCD	d	White	Fast
13	Tuesday	Ferial Day		Violet	Fast
				x
14	Wednesday	Ferial Day		Violet	Fast
15	Thursday	Ferial Day		Violet	Fast
16	Friday	Ferial Day		Violet	Fast
17	Saturday	St. Patrick, BpC	d	White	Fast
18	Sunday	Passion Sunday	sd	Violet
		St. Cyril of Jerusalem, BpCD
19	Monday	ST. JOSEPH, Spouse of the BVM, C	d1cl	White	Fast
20	Tuesday	Ferial Day		Violet	Fast
				x
21	Wednesday	St. Benedict, Ab	dm	White	Fast
22	Thursday	St. Isidore the Farmer, C	dm	White	Fast
23	Friday	The Seven Sorrows of the BVM	dm	White	Fast/Ab
24	Saturday	St. Gabriel, the Archangel	dm	White	Fast
25	Sunday	Palm Sunday	sd	Violet
26	Monday	Monday in Holy Week		Violet	Fast
27	Tuesday	Tuesday in Holy Week		Violet	Fast
		St. John Damascene, CD
28	Wednesday	Wednesday in Holy Week		Violet	Fast
		St. John Capistran, C
29	Thursday	Maundy Thursday	d1cl	White	Fast
30	Friday	Good Friday	d1cl	Black	Fast/Ab
31	Saturday	Holy Saturday	d1cl	Violet / White	Fast/Ab
					Until Noon