September 19
September 19 is the optional memorial of Saint Januarius, Bishop and Martyr in the Church’s calendar for the United States.
On the calendar for September 19
Saint Januarius, Bishop and Martyr
Optional MemorialRed
Saint profiles for September 19
September 19 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.
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Saint Januarius, Bishop and Martyr
Optional MemorialRed
Readings for September 19, 2026Sunday, September 19, 2027
Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
SundayGreen
Not celebrated this year: Saint Januarius, Bishop and Martyr
Readings for September 19, 2027Tuesday, September 19, 2028
Saint Januarius, Bishop and Martyr
Optional MemorialRed
Readings for September 19, 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.
