Extended and Standard Advent

Written By Emily Tweedie

Sunday, November 15, and Sunday, November 29, 2026

An extended Advent (six weeks long, as practiced in the Ambrosian and Mozarabic rites) begins on the Sunday after St. Martin’s Day, which falls on November 15. The standard beginning of Advent and the liturgical year is Sunday, November 29.

Emily Tweedie
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