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The Church Year, 2004
Year C of the Revised Common Lectionary

These are the major dates of the Christian Church Year for 2003 - 2004,
beginning with Advent in 2003.

The Season of Advent (November 30 – December 24, 2003)

First Sunday of Advent: November 30
Second Sunday of Advent: December 7
Third Sunday of Advent: December 14
Fourth Sunday of Advent: December 21

The Season of Christmas (December 25, 2003 – January 5, 2004)

Christmas Day: December 25, 2003
First Sunday of Christmas: December 28, 2003
Holy Name: January 1, 2004

The Season of Epiphany (January 6 – March 4, 2004)

Epiphany: January 6
Baptism of Our Lord: January 11
Transfiguration: February 22
Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras: February 24

The Season of Lent (February 25 – April 10, 2004)

Ash Wednesday: February 25
Holy Week: April 4 - April 10 (11)
Palm/Passion Sunday: April 4
Maundy Thursday: April 8
Good Friday: April 9
Holy Saturday: April 10

The Season of Easter (April 11 – May 30, 2004)

Easter Sunday: April 11
Ascension: May 20
Pentecost: May 30

Ordinary Time/Season After Pentecost (May 31 – November 27, 2004)

Trinity Sunday: June 6
All Saints Day: November 1
Christ the King: November 21

The Season of Advent (November 30 – December 24, 2004)

(Begins Year A)
First Sunday of Advent: November 28
Second Sunday of Advent: December 5
Third Sunday of Advent: December 12
Fourth Sunday of Advent: December 19

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