| | A. | January 1 (Mary, the Mother of God) is a day of obligation only when
it falls on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or Sunday (January 1, 2005
is not a holy day of obligation).
August 15 (Feast of the Assumption) is a day of obligation only when it falls
on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or Sunday. (The feast falls on a
Monday in 2005).
November 1 (All Saints) is a day of obligation only when it falls on
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, or Sunday. (November 1, 2005 will be a holy day of obligation.)
December 8 (Immaculate Conception)is always a day of obligation,
except in years when December 8 falls on Sunday and the solemnity is
observed on December 9.
Christmas, December 25, is always a day of obligation.
In the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, the solemnity of Ascension Thursday is
observed on the seventh Sunday of Easter, and the previous Thursday is not
a day of obligation. The Solemnity of Ascension will be observed in 2005
on Sunday, May 8, 2005.
Holy Days of Obligation for 2005 are:
November 1
December 8
December 25
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