When is Ash Wednesday?
In 2027, Ash Wednesday falls on Wednesday, 10 February 2027.
Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent in Western Christianity. It is 46 days before Easter Sunday.
Dates of Ash Wednesday for the next 7 years
| Year | Date | Day of the week |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 10 February 2027 | Wednesday |
| 2028 | 1 March 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | 14 February 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | 6 March 2030 | Wednesday |
| 2031 | 26 February 2031 | Wednesday |
| 2032 | 11 February 2032 | Wednesday |
| 2033 | 2 March 2033 | Wednesday |
How the days are counted
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