April 2026

 

 

 

Calendar for the Traditional Roman Rite

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

 

~ April 2026 ~

 

 

Date	Day	*** Liturgical Day ***	Rank	Color	Fast/ Abstinence	*** Misc.***
1	Wednesday	Wednesday in Holy Week		Violet	Fast
2	Thursday	MAUNDY THURSDAY	d1cl	White	Fast
3	Friday	GOOD FRIDAY	d1cl	Black	Fast/Ab	First Friday
4	Saturday	HOLY SATURDAY	d1cl	Violet / White	Fast/Ab Until Noon	First Saturday
5	Sunday	EASTER SUNDAY	d1cl	White
6	Monday	EASTER MONDAY	d1cl	White
7	Tuesday	EASTER TUESDAY	d1cl	White
8	Wednesday	Easter Wednesday	sd	White
9	Thursday	Easter Thursday	sd	White
10	Friday	Easter Friday	sd	White	Ab
11	Saturday	Easter Saturday St. Leo I, PCD	sd	White
12	Sunday	Low Sunday [Quasimodo Sunday]	dm	White
13	Monday	St. Hermenegild, M	sd	Red x
14	Tuesday	St. Justin, M St. Tiburtius & Comp., Mm	d	Red
15	Wednesday	Ferial Day [Mass of preceding Sunday]		White x
16	Thursday	Ferial Day [Mass of preceding Sunday]		White x
17	Friday	St. Anicetus, PM	sp	Red x	Ab
18	Saturday	Our Lady’s Saturday	sp	White x
19	Sunday	2nd Sunday after Easter	sd	White
20	Monday	Ferial Day [Mass of preceding Sunday]		White x
21	Tuesday	St. Anselm, BpCD	d	White
22	Wednesday	SOLEMNITY OF ST. JOSEPH Sts. Soter & Caius,PpMm	d1cl	White
23	Thursday	St. George, M Within the Octave	sd	Red x
24	Friday	St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen, M Within the Octave	d	Red	Ab
25	Saturday	ST. MARK, Ev [The Greater Litanies]	d2cl	Red
26	Sunday	3rd Sunday after Easter Sts. Cletus & Marcellinus, PpMm Within the Octave	sd	White
27	Monday	St. Peter Canisius, CD Within the Octave	d	White
28	Tuesday	St. Paul of the Cross, C St. Vitalis, M	d	White
29	Wednesday	Octave Day of St. Joseph St. Peter of Verona, M	dm	White
30	Thursday	St. Catharine of Siena, V	d	White