Tools for the trail
The calendar
The church year as the almanac’s main calendar, with a few civil dates alongside. Dates are for the coming twelve months.
The church year
| Season or feast | Dates |
|---|---|
| Ordinary Time (now) | May 31 – Nov 21, 2026 |
| All Saints | Sun, Nov 1, 2026 |
| Christ the King | Nov 22 – Nov 28, 2026 |
| Advent | Nov 29 – Dec 24, 2026 |
| Christmas | Dec 25, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027 |
| Epiphany | Jan 6 – Feb 9, 2027 |
| Lent | Feb 10 – Mar 20, 2027 |
| Holy Week | Mar 21 – Mar 27, 2027 |
| Easter | Mar 28 – May 15, 2027 |
| Ascension | Thu, May 6, 2027 |
| Pentecost | May 16 – May 22, 2027 |
| Ordinary Time | May 23 – Nov 20, 2027 |
| All Saints | Mon, Nov 1, 2027 |
| Christ the King | Nov 21 – Nov 27, 2027 |
The civil year
| Entry | When |
|---|---|
| New Year | Jan 1, 2027 |
| Graduation | May – June 2027 |
| Summer | June – August 2027 |
| Back to School | August – September 2027 |
| Thanksgiving | Thu, Nov 26, 2026 · Thu, Nov 25, 2027 |
Any season
These doors stay open all year.