Lent 2023 is on Wednesday, 22 February 2023.

How is Lent calculated?

This event is observed 46 days before Easter Sunday each year. This observance runs for 44 days from its calculated start date each year.

When is Lent 2023?

22 February 2023 to 6 April 2023

Lent is a solemn season in the Christian liturgical calendar beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting until Holy Week, traditionally observed with fasting, prayer, and reflection in preparation for Easter.

Also known as

Lenten Season

Frequently asked questions

When is Lent 2023?: Lent 2023 is on Wednesday, 22 February 2023.
What day of the week is Lent 2023?: It falls on Wednesday.
How is Lent calculated?: This event is observed 46 days before Easter Sunday each year. This observance runs for 44 days from its calculated start date each year.