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Ash Wednesday 2016


Navy chaplain distributes ashes to Marines on board USS Boxer.
February 2016
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Ash Wednesday
Wednesday February 10
-8 years, -7 months, -26 days
or -3162 days

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Valentines Day
Sunday February 14
-8 years, -7 months, -22 days
or -3158 days

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Presidents Day
Monday February 15
-8 years, -7 months, -21 days
or -3157 days

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Ash Wednesday for the year 2016 is celebrated/ observed on Wednesday, February 10th.


Ash Wednesday is celebrated on Wednesday seven weeks before Easter and the day after Mardi Gras also referred to as Fat Tuesday. This is a Christian observance which represents the first day of Lent and the starting of approximately 6 weeks of fasting and penance.

Days to Ash Wesndesday 2016

Wednesday, February 10th is day number 41 of the 2016 calendar year with -8 years, -7 months, -26 days until Ash Wednesday 2016.


Ash Wednesday
Name(s):Ash Wednesday
Type:Observance, Christian
When:Wednesday seven weeks prior to Easter Sunday

Dates for Ash Wednesday

HolidayDateDays to Go
Ash Wednesday 2023 Wednesday, February 22, 2023 -593
Ash Wednesday 2024 Wednesday, February 14, 2024 -236
Ash Wednesday 2025 Wednesday, March 05, 2025 149
Ash Wednesday 2026 Wednesday, February 18, 2026 499
Ash Wednesday 2027 Wednesday, February 10, 2027 856
Ash Wednesday 2028 Wednesday, March 01, 2028 1241


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