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Ash Wednesday for the year 2006 is celebrated/ observed on Wednesday, March 1st.
Ash Wednesday is celebrated on Wednesday seven weeks before Easter and the day after Mardi Gras also referred to as Fat Tuesday. This is a Christian observance which represents the first day of Lent and the starting of approximately 6 weeks of fasting and penance.
Days to Ash Wesndesday 2006
Wednesday, March 1st is day number 60 of the 2006 calendar year with -20 years, -11 days until Ash Wednesday 2006.
| Ash Wednesday | |
|---|---|
| Name(s): | Ash Wednesday |
| Type: | Observance, Christian |
| When: | Wednesday seven weeks prior to Easter Sunday |
Dates for Ash Wednesday
| Holiday | Date | Days to Go |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Wednesday 2025 | Wednesday, March 05, 2025 | -373 |
| Ash Wednesday 2026 | Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | -23 |
| Ash Wednesday 2027 | Wednesday, February 10, 2027 | 334 |
| Ash Wednesday 2028 | Wednesday, March 01, 2028 | 719 |
| Ash Wednesday 2029 | Wednesday, February 14, 2029 | 1069 |
| Ash Wednesday 2030 | Wednesday, March 06, 2030 | 1454 |