August 2026
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1Our Lady’s SaturdaySaint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori, Bishop and Doctor of the Church210th Sunday after Pentecost18th Sunday of Ordinary Time3Monday after the 10th Sunday after PentecostMonday of the 18th week of Ordinary Time4St. Dominic the ConfessorSaint Jean Vianney (the Cure of Ars), Priest5Our Lady of the SnowsDedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major6Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus ChristTransfiguration7St. Cajetan, ConfessorSaint Sixtus II, Pope, and Companions, Martyrs/Saint Cajetan, Priest8St. Jean-Marie Vianney, ConfessorSaint Dominic, Priest911th Sunday after Pentecost19th Sunday of Ordinary Time10St. Lawrence, MartyrSaint Lawrence of Rome, Deacon and Martyr11Tuesday after the 11th Sunday after PentecostSaint Clare, Virgin12St. Clare, VirginSaint Jane Frances de Chantal, Religious13Thursday after the 11th Sunday after PentecostSaints Pontian, Pope and Hippolytus, Priest, Martyrs14Vigil of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MarySaint Maximilian Mary Kolbe, Priest and Martyr15Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MaryThe Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary1612th Sunday after Pentecost20th Sunday of Ordinary Time17St. Hyacinth, ConfessorMonday of the 20th week of Ordinary Time18Tuesday after the 12th Sunday after PentecostTuesday of the 20th week of Ordinary Time19St. John Eudes, ConfessorSaint John Eudes, Priest20St. Bernard of Clairvaux, Abbot and Doctor of the ChurchSaint Bernard of Clairvaux, Abbot and Doctor of the Church21St. Jeanne-Françoise Frémiot de Chantal, WidowSaint Pius X, Pope22Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin MaryQueenship of Blessed Virgin Mary2313th Sunday after Pentecost21st Sunday of Ordinary Time24St. Bartholomew the ApostleSaint Bartholomew the Apostle25St. Louis, ConfessorSaint Louis/Saint Joseph of Calasanz, Priest26Wednesday after the 13th Sunday after PentecostWednesday of the 21st week of Ordinary Time27St. Joseph Calasanz, ConfessorSaint Monica28St. Augustine of Hippo, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the ChurchSaint Augustine of Hippo, Bishop and Doctor of the Church29Beheading of St. John the BaptistThe Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, Martyr3014th Sunday after Pentecost22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time31St. Raymond Nonnatus, ConfessorMonday of the 22nd week of Ordinary Time