Time of Year
What color is it?
When is it?
Name that festival!
Random facts
100
This liturgical season takes place before Christmas.
What is Advent?
100
This color is used during Lent.
What is purple?
100
This is the day we celebrate Christmas.
What is December 25.
100
This is when we celebrate Jesus' birth.
What is Christmas?
100
Lent is this long.
What is 40 days?
200
This liturgical season takes place before Easter.
What is Lent?
200
This color symbolizes purity and completeness.
What is white?
200
This is three days before Easter.
What is Good Friday?
200

This is when Jesus ate the Last Supper.

What is Maundy (or Holy) Thursday?

200

This season begins the liturgical year.

What is Advent?

300
This begins the 12th day after Christmas.
What is Epiphany?
300

This color symbolizes a message of hope.

What is green?

300
This is celebrated on a Wednesday every year.
What is Ash Wednesday?
300

This event is celebrated on the first day of December.

What is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception?

300
These are the three seasons that the liturgical year is broken into.
What is the Time of Christmas, the Time of Easter, and the Time of the Church?
400
This season is 33 weeks long.
What is Time After Pentecost?
400

This color is used only twice in the church year.

What is black?

400
This is when we celebrate Easter.
What is the Sunday immediately following the Paschal Full Moon?
400

This is when Jesus and three of his apostles go to a mountain and Jesus speaks with Moses and Elijah.

What is the Transfiguration?

400

Pentecost falls on this day of the week.

What is Sunday?

500

In 2019, Pentecost begins on this date.

What is May 20th?

500
This color is used for the commemorations of martyrs.
What is red?
500

We celebrate all saints on this day.

What is November 1st?

500
This is when we celebrate the announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would become the mother of Jesus.
What is Annunciation?
500

This is another name for the third Sunday in Advent.

What is Gaudete Sunday?