Weather and Nature

Saints in September: the calendar day by day

Every day in September with its General Roman Calendar celebration, liturgical rank and colour.

1Weekday with no proper memorial
2Weekday with no proper memorial
3
  • Saint Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church · Memorial · white
4Weekday with no proper memorial
5
  • Saint Teresa of Calcutta, Virgin · Optional memorial · white
6Weekday with no proper memorial
7Weekday with no proper memorial
8
  • The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary · Feast · white
9
  • Saint Peter Claver, Priest · Optional memorial · white
10Weekday with no proper memorial
11Weekday with no proper memorial
12
  • The Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary · Optional memorial · white
13
  • Saint John Chrysostom, Bishop and Doctor of the Church · Memorial · white
14
  • Exaltation of the Holy Cross · Feast of the Lord · red
15
  • Our Lady of Sorrows · Memorial · white
16
  • Saints Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, Bishop, Martyrs · Memorial · white / red
17
  • Saint Hildegard of Bingen, Virgin and Doctor of the Church · Optional memorial · white
  • Saint Robert Bellarmine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church · Optional memorial · white
18Weekday with no proper memorial
19
  • Saint Januarius, Bishop and Martyr · Optional memorial · white / red
20
  • Saint Andrew Kim Tae-gŏn, Priest, and Paul Chŏng Ha-sang, and Companions, Martyrs · Memorial · white
21
  • Saint Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist · Feast · red
22Weekday with no proper memorial
23
  • Saint Pius of Pietrelcina, Priest · Memorial · white
24Weekday with no proper memorial
25Weekday with no proper memorial
26
  • Saints Cosmas and Damian, Martyrs · Optional memorial · red
27
  • Saint Vincent de Paul, Priest · Memorial · white
28
  • Saint Wenceslaus, Martyr · Optional memorial · red
  • Saint Lawrence Ruiz and Companions, Martyrs · Optional memorial · red
29
30
  • Saint Jerome, Priest and Doctor of the Church · Memorial · white

This month on the sanctoral

What September's calendar holds

September has 19 of its 30 days carrying a fixed celebration on this calendar, and 4 of those dates reach feast or solemnity rank.

Day 17 is the busiest day of the month, with 2 celebrations on the same calendar — in that case, the higher rank is the one that applies that year.

The twelve months

Saints with their own page

This page follows the General Roman Calendar. It is not an official publication of the Holy See. The dates, the liturgical rank and the colour come from LitCal, an open community project (Apache-2.0 licence), and the text is ours, written from open sources. For your diocese or parish calendar, ask your diocese.

Your diocesan, national or religious-order calendar may list other saints on these days, in addition to those of the General Roman Calendar.