The Lutheran Church Year

Feasts and Festivals
January
1Circumcision and Name of Jesus
18The Confession of St. Peter
24St. Timothy, Pastor and Confessor
25The Conversion of St. Paul
26St. Titus, Pastor and Confessor
February
2The Purification of Mary and the Presentation of Our Lord
24St. Matthias, Apostle
March
19St. Joseph, Guardian of Jesus
25The Annunciation of Our Lord
April
25St. Mark, Evangelist
May
1St. Philip and St. James, Apostles
31The Visitation
June
11St. Barnabas, Apostle
24The Nativity of St. John the Baptist
29St. Peter and St. Paul, Apostles
July
22St. Mary Magdalene
25St. James the Elder, Apostle
August
15St. Mary, Mother of Our Lord
24St. Bartholomew, Apostle
29The Martyrdom of St. John the Baptist
September
14Holy Cross Day
21St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist
29St. Michael and All Angels
October
18St. Luke, Evangelist
23St. James of Jerusalem, Brother of Jesus and Martyr
28St. Simon and St. Jude, Apostles
31Reformation Day
November
1All Saints’ Day
30St. Andrew, Apostle
December
21St. Thomas, Apostle
26St. Stephen, Martyr
27St. John, Apostle and Evangelist
28The Holy Innocents, Martyrs
31Eve of the Circumcision and Name of Jesus