Assumption of Mary 2026
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Assumption of Mary 2026 fell on Saturday, August 15, 2026 (a Saturday). See Assumption of Mary 2027 โ
When is Assumption of Mary 2026?
Assumption of Mary 2026 fell on Saturday, August 15, 2026. It was a Saturday.
How many days until Assumption of Mary 2026?
As of October 14, 2026, it has been 60 days since Assumption of Mary 2026, which fell on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
- Date
- Saturday, August 15, 2026
- Day of week
- Saturday
- Type
- Religious Holidays
- Religion
- Christianity
- Duration
- 1 day
Assumption of Mary 2026 dates by country
| Country | Observed on | Days off |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ช๐ธ Spain | Sat, Aug 15 | Sat, Aug 15 public holiday |
| ๐ฉ๐ช Germany | Sat, Aug 15 | Sat, Aug 15 public holiday (Bavaria and Saarland) |
| ๐ซ๐ท France | Sat, Aug 15 | Sat, Aug 15 public holiday |
| ๐ฎ๐น Italy | Sat, Aug 15 | Sat, Aug 15 public holiday |
Other holidays in August 2026
The Assumption of Mary, observed on August 15, celebrates the Catholic and Orthodox belief that the Virgin Mary was taken up body and soul into heaven at the end of her earthly life. It is one of the principal Marian feasts and a public holiday across much of the Catholic world.
For the full story โ history, meaning, traditions, foods and FAQs โ see the Assumption of Mary guide.