Ash Wednesday Dates. When is Ash Wednesday in Timor-leste?
Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent in western Christian churches. Ash Wednesday is an official commemorative date under Law 10/2005 Article 5(2)(a), as amended. This religious observance is separate from any government tolerance day and does not itself create a nationwide day off. The table below lists available dates for Ash Wednesday in Timor-leste. Dates awaiting confirmation are marked provisional.
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| Year | Day of the Week | Date | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Wednesday | February 17 | Ash Wednesday |
| 2011 | Wednesday | March 9 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2012 | Wednesday | February 22 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2013 | Wednesday | February 13 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2014 | Wednesday | March 5 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2015 | Wednesday | February 18 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2016 | Wednesday | February 10 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2017 | Wednesday | March 1 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2018 | Wednesday | February 14 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2019 | Wednesday | March 6 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2020 | Wednesday | February 26 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2021 | Wednesday | February 17 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2022 | Wednesday | March 2 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2023 | Wednesday | February 22 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2024 | Wednesday | February 14 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2025 | Wednesday | March 5 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
| 2026 | Wednesday | February 18 | Ash Wednesday (Government offices) |
| 2026 | Wednesday | February 18 | Ash Wednesday |
| 2027 | Wednesday | February 10 | Ash Wednesday (Government offices) (Provisional) |
| 2027 | Wednesday | February 10 | Ash Wednesday |
| 2028 | Wednesday | March 1 | Ash Wednesday (Government offices) (Provisional) |
| 2028 | Wednesday | March 1 | Ash Wednesday |
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