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January 1st is the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. Its a common misconception that this Holy Day is for the New Year. It is really to honor and respect our wonderful Mother Mary and ask for her intercession in heaven.
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∙ 12y agoYes, January 1st is the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, and a holy day of obligation.
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Is January 1 a holy day of obligation in Los Angeles?
Yes. It is the Solemnity of the Blessed Vitgin Mary and a holy day of obligation.
Is the Solemnity of Mary a holy day in 2009?
In most countries January 1 is considered a Holy Day of Obligation.
Why is Mary's feast day on January first?
Mary's Feast Day is on January 1st because it is part of the Christmas season. It is considered to be a holy day of obligation unless it falls on a Saturday or Monday.
What is the holy day of obligation celebrated January 1?
The Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is on January 1.
What is the date of Holy Day of Obligation which celebrates Mary as Mother of God?
January 1st
Is Christmas a holy day?
Yes. It is a Holy day of Obligation.
Is St Stephens day a Holy Day of Obligation?
.Roman Catholic AnswerNo, St. Stephen's (the day after Christmas) is not a Holy Day of Obligation.
Is the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary a holy day of obligation?
There are several feasts and solemnities regarding Mary. The following are Holy Days of Obligation: the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God (Jan 1), the Solemnity of the Assumption (Aug 15), and the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception (Dec 8).
Why is Easter not mentioned as a Holy Day of Obligation?
Roman Catholic AnswerEaster is not mentioned as a Holy Day of Obligation because Easter is always a Sunday, and all Sundays of the year are already of Obligation.
Is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception a Holy Day of Obligation in the Philippines?
Yes, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception is a Holy Day of Obligation everywhere in the Catholic Church.
What religion is Saint Patrick's Day a Holy Day of Obligation for?
Roman Catholic AnswerSt. Patrick's Day is a Holy Day of Obligation for Catholics who live in Ireland as it is the feast day of their patron saint.
St. Patrick's day is a holy day of obligation for what religion in Ireland?
St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland and his feast day is a holy day of obligation for all Catholics in Ireland.
