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Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi is a Christian feast giving thanks for Holy Communion, held on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday, 60 days after Easter.

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About the day

Corpus Christi is a solemnity in the Catholic Church and an optional festival in the Church of England, where it is called the Day of Thanksgiving for the Institution of Holy Communion. It falls on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday, though some Catholic countries move it to the following Sunday.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
2027Thursday 27 May 2027UK, USA, InternationalSet by a fixed rule
2028Thursday 15 June 2028UK, USA, InternationalSet by a fixed rule
2029Thursday 31 May 2029UK, USA, InternationalSet by a fixed rule

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