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Unionskirche, Idstein, Advent wreath on top of baptismal font, 1st candle lit
Photo: Gerda Arendt, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Advent Sunday is coming up.

Sunday, 29 November 2026

A week before, the day before and on the day. No account, nothing else.

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About Advent Sunday

The first Sunday of Advent and the start of the church year. Time to open the first door of the Advent calendar.

In 2026 it falls on a Sunday; in 2027 it’s on Sunday 28 November, and in 2028 on Sunday 3 December. Also in November 2026: Throw Out Your Leftovers Day (29 Nov), International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (29 Nov) and Unity Day (Vanuatu) (29 Nov). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.

How we work out the date
It’s the fourth Sunday before Christmas Day.
Sources

A fixed date in the Gregorian calendar, the same every year.

Page updated 5 November 2026. Report a wrong date

Dates

YearDate
2026Sunday, 29 November
2027Sunday, 28 November
2028Sunday, 3 December
2029Sunday, 2 December
2030Sunday, 1 December
2031Sunday, 30 November
2032Sunday, 28 November
2033Sunday, 27 November
2034Sunday, 3 December
2035Sunday, 2 December

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