Feast of Saints Peter and Paul

Also known as Saint Peter and Paul, St. Peter and Paul, Saint Peter's and Paul's Day, St. Peter's and Paul's Day

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Observed by: Christianity , (in the Catholic Church , Eastern Orthodox Church , Church of England , Lutheranism , Oriental Orthodox Churches , and Spiritual Christianity )
Liturgical color: Red
Celebrations: Christian liturgies :, Mass , (in the Latin Catholic Church , Lutheranism, and the, Church of England), Divine Liturgy , (in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Catholic Churches , and the Oriental Orthodox Churches)
Date: 29 June
Next time: 29 June 2026 ( 2026-06-29 )
Frequency: Annual

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The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul or Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul is a liturgical feast in honor of the martyrdom in Rome of the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul, which is observed on 29 June. The celebration is of ancient Christian origin, the date selected being the anniversary of either their death or the translation of their relics.

Eastern Christianity