Candlemas 2026
Monday, February 2, 2026
Candlemas 2026 took place on Monday, February 2, 2026 (a Monday). See Candlemas 2027 โ
When is Candlemas 2026?
Candlemas 2026 is on Monday, February 2, 2026. It falls on a Monday.
How many days until Candlemas 2026?
Candlemas 2026 took place on Monday, February 2, 2026, 176 days ago.
- Date
- Monday, February 2, 2026
- Day of week
- Monday
- Type
- Religious Holidays
- Religion
- Christianity
- Duration
- 1 day
Candlemas on February 2 marks the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, forty days after Christmas, and is celebrated with the blessing of candles, crรชpes in France as La Chandeleur, and tamales in Mexico as Dรญa de la Candelaria.
For the full story โ history, meaning, traditions, foods and FAQs โ see the Candlemas guide.