January 1, 2026

Saints of the Day for January

(L-R) Beato Carlo Magno, Beata Maria Cristina di Savoia, and Sant’Agata  
January is the month the Church dedicates to the Most Holy Name of Jesus, whose solemn commemoration is observed in the opening days of the new year.

• First Sunday After the Epiphany is the Feast of La Sacra Famiglia
• The Sunday between January 2nd and January 5th is the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus. If none of these days are a Sunday, the feast is held on January 2nd.
• January 1 — Veni, Creator Spiritus for New Year’s Day
• January 1 — Feast of the Circumcision of Our Lord
• January 3 — Feast of St. Genevieve
• January 4 — Feast of Sant’Angela da Foligno
• January 6 — La Befana and the Feast of the Epiphany
• January 6 — Prayer for the Beatification of Venerable Padre Raffaele da Sant’Elia a Pianisi
• January 8 — Novena to Sant’Antonio Abate
• January 9 — Feast of Blessed Pauline-Marie Jaricot
• January 11 — Feast of San Leucio d’Alessandria
• January 12 — Feast of San Bernardo da Corleone
• January 13 — Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
• January 14 — Feast of the Infant Jesus of Prague
• January 14 — Feast of Sant’Ilario di Poitiers
• January 14 — Feast of San Felice di Nola
• January 15 — Feast of San Mauro Abate
• January 16 — Feast of San Marcello I
• January 17 — Feast of Sant’Antonio Abate
• January 17 — Feast of Santa Rosellina di Villeneuve
• January 18 — Feast of the Chair of San Pietro Apostolo at Rome
• January 18 — Feast of Beata Beatrice II d’Este
• January 18 — Feast of Santa Margherita d’Ungheria
• January 19 — Feast of San Catello Vescovo
• January 19 — Feast of St. Canuto IV, Re di Danimarca
• January 20 — Feast of San Sebastiano Martire
• January 20 — Feast of Santa Maria Cristina dell’Immacolata Concezione
• January 21 — Feast of Sant’Agnese di Roma
• January 22 — Feast of San Domenico di Sora
• January 22 — Novena to Beata Maria Cristina di Savoia
• January 22 — Feast of Sant’Irene the Healer
• January 22 — Feast of San Vincenzo di Saragozza
• January 23 — Feast of Saint Marianne Cope
• January 23 — Feast of Sant’Ildefonso da Toledo
• January 25 — Feast of the Conversion of San Paolo Apostolo
• January 25 — Novena to San Biagio Martire
• January 26 — Feast of Sant’Alberico di Cîteaux
• January 26 — Feast of Santa Paola Romana
• January 27 — Novena to Sant’Agata
• January 27 — Feast of San Giuliano di Le Mans
• January 28 — Feast of Beato Carlo Magno
• January 28 — Feast of San Pietro Nolasco
• January 28 — Feast of Beato Antonio da Amandola
• January 28 — The Second Feast of Sant’Agnese
• January 29 — Feast of San Francesco di Sales
• January 30 — Novena to San Giovanni de Matha
• January 30 — Feast of Santa Martina
• January 31 — Novena to San Sabino Vescovo
• January 31 — Novena to Sant’Apollonia di Alessandria
• January 31 — Feast of Beata Maria Cristina di Savoia
• January 31 — Feast of San Ciro di Alessandria
• January 31 — Feast of San Giovanni Bosco
• January 31 — Feast of San Francesco Saverio Maria Bianchi