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Ascension Day

Ascension Day 2027 is on 6 May 2027 · Thursday · in 220 days

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How the date is found

Ascension Day is 39 days after Easter in the Western calendar. Easter is the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after 21 March, computed by the Gregorian rule (Meeus’s algorithm, no lookup table).

Every year

YearDateDay
20249 May 2024Thursday
202529 May 2025Thursday
202614 May 2026Thursday
20276 May 2027Thursday
202825 May 2028Thursday
202910 May 2029Thursday
203030 May 2030Thursday
203122 May 2031Thursday
20326 May 2032Thursday

Easter: Meeus/Jones/Butcher and Meeus’s Julian algorithm (Jean Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, 1991). Feast offsets as in the General Roman Calendar and the Orthodox Triodion/Pentecostarion.