How is Ash Wednesday calculated?

This event is observed 46 days before Easter Sunday each year.

When is Ash Wednesday 2027?

Name: Ash Wednesday
Start: 2027-02-10
End: 2027-02-10
Location: Europe

Wednesday, 10 February 2027

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent in Western Christianity, a season of reflection, repentance, and preparation leading up to Easter Sunday in the Christian calendar.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Ash Wednesday 2027?: Ash Wednesday 2027 is on Wednesday, 10 February 2027.
What day of the week is Ash Wednesday 2027?: It falls on Wednesday.
How is Ash Wednesday calculated?: This event is observed 46 days before Easter Sunday each year.