January 1 2025 Holy Day Of Obligation. During the jubilee year, at national and local level, the irish synodal pathway will also journey with the theme of ‘hope’ at its many meetings and prayerful discernment gatherings. Rather than defining holy days by what’s required (mass attendance and a refrain from unnecessary work), we might think about holy days of obligation by what they offer:

Every sunday is a holy day of obligation, so although not listed, easter is a holy. Though these days are considered obligatory to us in the catholic faith, family and health needs can.