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When is Feast of St Francis of Assisi 2026?

Feast of St Francis of Assisi 2026 is on Sunday, October 4, 2026. It's marked in 5 countries, including Australia, Canada, Italy, United Kingdom and United States.

Many Catholics in the United States, particularly those with pets, celebrate the Feast of St Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals and the environment, on October 4 each year.

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Feast of St Francis of Assisi 2026 by country

CountryDateType
🇦🇺 AustraliaOctober 4SundayReligious holiday
🇨🇦 CanadaOctober 4SundayReligious holiday
🇮🇹 ItalyOctober 4SundayPublic holiday
🇬🇧 United KingdomOctober 4SundayReligious holiday
🇺🇸 United StatesOctober 4SundayReligious holiday

Questions about Feast of St Francis of Assisi

When is Feast of St Francis of Assisi in 2026?
Feast of St Francis of Assisi is on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
Which countries celebrate Feast of St Francis of Assisi?
Feast of St Francis of Assisi is marked in 5 countries: Australia, Canada, Italy, United Kingdom and United States.
Is Feast of St Francis of Assisi a public holiday?
Yes, it's a public holiday in Italy. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.

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