Feast days of the year

January 27

January 27 is the optional memorial of Saint Angela Merici, Virgin in the Church’s calendar for the United States.

On the calendar for January 27

  • Saint Angela Merici, Virgin

    Optional MemorialWhite

Saint profile for January 27

January 27 in 2026, 2027 and 2028

A Sunday, a season or a greater feast can take the place of a memorial, so what is celebrated on this date changes from year to year.

Celebrations are from the General Roman Calendar and the proper calendar for the dioceses of the United States, computed as described on the liturgical calendar. Your diocese or religious community may keep its own proper celebrations on this date. Saint profiles are listed under every date their own feast-day line gives.