We celebrate the solemnity of Mary because its is a sacred day of obligation and completes part of Christmas and new years day.
The Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God is celebrated on January 1.
January 1 is a Solemnity, a major feast day, in the Catholic Church -the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Mary has many feast days throughout the year but the official Solemnity of Mary is celebrated on January 1.
Solemnity of Mary is celebrated on the 1st Of January
In most countries January 1 is considered a Holy Day of Obligation.
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.
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).
The Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is on January 1.
Yes. It is the Solemnity of the Blessed Vitgin Mary and a holy day of obligation.
March 25, the Annunciation December 8, the Immaculate Conception January 1, the Solemnity of Mary
January 1 is the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God.