Liturgical Reminders for Christmas and the Feast of the Holy Family 2021
This year, the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) falls on a Saturday. The obligation to attend Mass for Christmas may be fulfilled by attending Mass in the evening of December 24th (Christmas Eve) or at any Mass celebrated on December 25th. Sunday, December 26th is the Feast of the Holy Family. The obligation to attend Mass on Sunday remains in effect and may be fulfilled by attending any Mass on Sunday, December 26th.