August feast days and pilgrimages.

sanctuary anniversary

Anniversary of continuous Eucharistic adoration at Montmartre

Continuous adoration began August 1, 1885. Confirm the current anniversary liturgy and vigil directly with the basilica.

saint feast

Feast of St. Alphonsus Maria de Liguori

Connected to this place through founded the Redemptorists at Scala and gave testimony about the reported Eucharistic signs.

Doctor of the Church memorial and founder’s tomb pilgrimage

Memorial of Saint Alphonsus Liguori

Confirm the current Redemptorist novena and feast program.

saint feast

Feast of St. Peter Faber

Connected to this place through celebrated Mass for the companions at the Montmartre Vow.

indulgence and pilgrimage

Pardon of Assisi

Major annual Franciscan pilgrimage; verify the current programme and conditions.

pilgrimage

Romería to Our Lady of the Angels

The national pilgrimage brings immense crowds to Cartago; verify the annual program and transportation controls.

saint feast

Feast of St. John Vianney

Connected to this place through Tomb and pastoral ministry.

feast

Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major (Our Lady of the Snows)

patronal feast

Feast of Our Lady of Copacabana

Verify the current sanctuary programme and local pilgrimage conditions.

Marian pilgrimage and Divine Liturgy

Feast of the Hoshiv Mother of God

Verify the current Basilian calendar remotely.

Major Christological pilgrimage

Romaria of Bom Jesus da Lapa

The August pilgrimage transforms the city; verify the current novena, traffic, lodging, and cave access.

saint feast

Feast of St. Cajetan

Connected to this place through Relics and Theatine ministry.

local sanctuary feast

Sanctuary feast of St. Juliana of Cornillon

The sanctuary celebrates St. Juliana locally on August 7; verify the current program before travel.

saint feast

Feast of St. Dominic

Verify the basilica’s current liturgical programme.

saint feast

Feast of St. Dominic

Connected to this place through residence and Dominican institutional memory.

saint feast

Feast of St. Mary of the Cross MacKillop

Connected to this place through tomb; place of life, ministry and death.

patronal feast and martyr-tomb pilgrimage

Feast of Saint Lawrence

The Diocese of Rome notes Mass at the papal altar; confirm the current program.

saint feast

Feast of St. Clare of Assisi

Connected to this place through tomb and bodily remains.

saint feast

Feast of St. Dulce of the Poor

Connected to this place through tomb and principal shrine.

saint feast

Feast of St. Antonio Primaldo and Companions

Connected to this place through their relics are venerated in the cathedral’s Chapel of the Holy Martyrs.

feast

Feast of St. Maximilian Kolbe

Acadian national feast

Acadian Assumption observance

Local programming varies.

historic Jesuit anniversary and Assumption pilgrimage

Anniversary of the Montmartre Vow

Ignatius and six companions made their vows here on August 15, 1534. Confirm the current Mass.

Parish and Marian feast

Assumption patronal feast

Verify the current liturgical and pilgrim program.

National Marian pilgrimage

Assumption pilgrimage

The shrine hosts many diocesan and national pilgrimages; verify the current calendar.

Annual Marian pilgrimage

Assumption pilgrimage

Verify transport, outdoor liturgy, and feast-day access.

Marian solemnity and historic Montmartre pilgrimage

Assumption pilgrimage with Our Lady of Montmartre

The date also commemorates the 1534 Montmartre Vow. Confirm parish and Martyrium programs separately.

Major Marian walking pilgrimage

Feast and walking pilgrimage of Our Lady of El Cisne

The departure toward Loja follows the feast; verify the current route, stages, and traffic plan.

Marian pilgrimage and Assumption celebration

Feast of Our Lady of Urkupiña

The full religious program begins weeks earlier and includes the Calvario pilgrimage; verify annual dates.

Annual Marian pilgrimage

Great Feast of Our Lady of Sinj

Night pilgrimages take place during the August 8–15 period; verify the current program.

National Marian pilgrimage

Madhu Assumption pilgrimage

Verify the current program, transport, accommodation, and local conditions.

Annual Marian pilgrimage

Maria Radna Assumption pilgrimage

Confirm the current multilingual program.

National Marian pilgrimage

National Assumption pilgrimage

Verify the current vigil, confession, procession, and Mass schedule.

Assumption feast and Marian pilgrimage

Our Lady of Letnica pilgrimage

Verify the current Diocese of Prizren-Pristina program and border conditions.

Marian walking pilgrimage

Pilgrimage season of Our Lady of Chaguaya

The pilgrimage continues into September; verify the opening Mass, routes, and closing feast annually.

annual diocesan pilgrimage

Rama pilgrimage around the Assumption

Dates and program vary; verify with the Archdiocese of Regina.

annual archdiocesan pilgrimage

Skaro Assumption pilgrimage

Verify the current date and program with the Archdiocese of Edmonton.

Marian solemnity and cathedral feast

Solemnity of the Assumption at Siena Cathedral

The cathedral is dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta. Confirm the current solemn liturgy and visitor restrictions.

solemnity

Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

A major Jasna Góra pilgrimage celebration confirmed directly by the Jasna Góra Information Center.

local civic-religious Marian observance

Palio dell’Assunta and Marian thanksgiving

The August Palio is dedicated to the Assumption. Treat it as a complex living civic and religious tradition, not simply a tourist event.

local Eucharistic commemoration

Anniversary of the Recovery of the Sacred Hosts of Siena

The archdiocese commemorates the recovery of the stolen hosts on August 17. Confirm the current basilica programme before travel.

local feast

Commemoration of the return of St. Agatha’s relics

Catania commemorates the relics’ return from Constantinople in 1126 with liturgical celebration and, according to the announced program, veneration or procession.

feast

Feast of Our Lady of Knock

patronal feast

Feast of St. Hyacinth

Patronal observance of St. Hyacinth; verify the sanctuary’s current liturgical program.

saint feast

Feast of St. Alberto Hurtado

Connected to this place through tomb and principal sanctuary.

saint feast

Feast of St. Helena

Connected to this place through traditional founder and bearer of Jerusalem relics to the imperial residence.

apparition anniversary

Anniversary of the Fátima apparition at Valinhos

August 19 commemorates the fourth apparition in the Fátima cycle at this distinct visitable place.

saint feast

Feast of St. Bernard of Clairvaux

Connected to this place through present for the church’s solemn consecration in 1147.

saint feast

Feast of St. Stephen of Hungary

Connected to this place through The basilica preserves his Holy Right.

National liturgy and relic procession

St. Stephen's Day

Verify the year's procession route, security controls, and public access.

apparition anniversary

Anniversary of the apparition at Knock

August 21 marks the 1879 silent apparition at the parish church.

feast

Feast of Blessed Victoire Rasoamanarivo

Verify local liturgies and chapel access with the Archdiocese of Antananarivo.

Marian pilgrimage

Feast of Our Lady Queen of the Lakes

The annual program may span more than one day; verify dates remotely with the sanctuary.

memorial

Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Mary, Queen of Heaven, pray for us.

saint feast

Feast of St. Rose of Lima

Connected to this place through tomb.

patronal feast and apostolic tomb pilgrimage

Feast of Saint Bartholomew the Apostle

Confirm the current archdiocesan program.

saint feast

Feast of St. Titus of Crete

Connected to this place through bone fragment traditionally identified with the apostolic disciple in the narthex reliquary.

solemnity

Feast of Our Lady of Częstochowa

saint feast

Feast of St. Monica

Connected to this place through tomb and bodily remains.

Carmelite and local devotional feast

Transverberation of Saint Teresa of Jesus

Alba de Tormes marks this with special liturgies; confirm the current program.

saint feast

Feast of St. Augustine of Hippo

Connected to this place through Bishop of Hippo; forearm relic preserved here.

saint feast

Feast of St. Moses the Ethiopian

Connected to this place through spiritual son of St. Macarius in the received Scetis tradition.

saint feast and relic pilgrimage

Feast of St. Moses the Ethiopian

Catholic and Byzantine commemoration. Paromeos preserves the relics venerated as those of St. Moses; confirm the monastery’s current liturgical and visitor program.

solemnity

Solemnity of St. Augustine

The basilica holds a triduum and solemn veneration of St. Augustine’s relics around August 28.

fast and commemoration of the Forerunner’s martyrdom

Beheading of St. John the Baptist

Confirm the monastery’s current observance and civil-date correspondence.