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Ash Wednesday for the year 2021 is celebrated/ observed on Wednesday, February 17th.
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 2021
Wednesday, February 17th is day number 48 of the 2021 calendar year with 10 months, 11 days until Ash Wednesday 2021.
| 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 2019 | Wednesday, March 06, 2019 | -397 |
| Ash Wednesday 2020 | Wednesday, February 26, 2020 | -40 |
| Ash Wednesday 2021 | Wednesday, February 17, 2021 | 317 |
| Ash Wednesday 2022 | Wednesday, March 02, 2022 | 695 |
| Ash Wednesday 2023 | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | 1052 |
| Ash Wednesday 2024 | Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | 1409 |