A weekday in the liturgical year still belongs to a season and receives its meaning from the Church’s unfolding prayer through time.
The liturgical color for this observance is Violet. Preparation, penance, and expectant prayer.
Lent is the forty-day season of repentance, prayer, fasting, and almsgiving leading to Easter.
5th week of Lent
Why this day matters
Lent is the forty-day season of repentance, prayer, fasting, and almsgiving leading to Easter. This date is presented here as part of the unfolding prayer of the Church year, even when no major universal observance is highlighted in the MVP dataset.
Monday in Lent is observed on Monday, March 23, 2026 in the Lent season. It is kept as a weekday with the liturgical color Violet. Lent is the forty-day season of repentance, prayer, fasting, and almsgiving leading to Easter. This date is presented here as part of the unfolding prayer of the Church year, even when no major universal observance is highlighted in the MVP dataset.