May 17
No celebration in the General Roman Calendar is fixed to May 17, but the saints below keep their feast on this date.
Saint profile for May 17
May 17 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.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Seventh Sunday of Easter
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In most provinces of the United States the Solemnity of the Ascension is transferred to this Sunday. Where it is kept on Thursday, this Sunday is the Seventh Sunday of Easter.
Readings for May 17, 2026Monday, May 17, 2027
Monday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
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Readings for May 17, 2027Wednesday, May 17, 2028
Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter
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Readings for May 17, 2028
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.
