Diocese of Alexandria

New Year's Day
2029-01-01, 2028-01-01, 2027-01-01, 2026-01-01
Solemnity of Mary, The Holy Mother of God, a holy day of obligation.

Christmas Day
2028-12-25, 2027-12-25, 2026-12-25
Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord, a holy day of obligation.

Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
2028-12-12, 2027-12-12, 2026-12-12 | LA, United States
Locally, Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission Church in Forest Hill, will celebrate this feast day with a 5:00 p.m. Mass at the church, in Forest Hill. There will be a dance and dinner afterwards at St. Martin Church, Lecompte. There will be much traditional/indigenous food, music and dancing throughout the night. There will not be a procession this year.

Our Lady of Guadalupe is Mexico’s patron saint. This feast day is important and celebrated in Latino/Hispanic communities across the country. Many participants dress in traditional garments and the celebrations typically include large fiestas and dancing.

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
2028-12-08, 2027-12-08, 2026-12-08
Patronal Feast day of the United States of America, a holy day of obligation.

All Souls Day
2028-11-02, 2027-11-02, 2026-11-02
Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed.

All Saints Day
2028-11-01, 2027-11-01, 2026-11-01
Solemnity of All Saints, a holy day of obligation.

Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
2028-08-15, 2027-08-15, 2026-08-15
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a Holy Day of obligation.

Independence Day
2028-07-04, 2027-07-04, 2026-07-04

Solemnity of St. Joseph
2028-03-19, 2027-03-19, 2026-03-19
Solemnity of St. Joseph, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Thanksgiving Day
2027-11-25, 2026-11-26 | LA, United States
Rejoice always. Pray without ceasing. In all circumstances give thanks, for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus. ~ 1 Thessalionians 5:16-18
