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Feast of Saint Laurence

📅 Monday, August 10, 2026 at 00:00:00 UTC

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feast of Saint Laurence, Martyr

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About Feast of Saint Laurence

The Feast of Saint Laurence, celebrated on August 10th each year, honors the martyrdom of Saint Laurence, one of the most revered deacons of the early Church. Laurence was known for his dedication to the poor and his unwavering faith, ultimately leading to his execution in 258 AD during the persecution of Christians under Emperor Valerian.

This feast day is observed by various Christian denominations, including the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, and some Anglican communities. Traditionally, it is marked by special liturgies, prayers, and reflections on the life and sacrifices of Saint Laurence. In many cultures, this day is also associated with the blessing of the harvest, as it falls during the summer months when crops are plentiful.

The significance of the Feast of Saint Laurence extends beyond mere remembrance; it serves as a reminder of the virtues of charity, faith, and courage in the face of adversity. Communities often come together to celebrate with processions, feasts, and acts of service, embodying the spirit of Laurence's legacy. As a global observance, the feast is a time for Christians around the world to unite in faith and reflection, honoring a saint who dedicated his life to serving others.

Key facts

First held: 258 AD
Frequency: Annual
Observed by: Various Christian denominations

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Frequently asked questions about Feast of Saint Laurence.

The Feast of Saint Laurence is celebrated on August 10th.

Saint Laurence was a deacon in the early Church and a martyr who died for his faith.

He is revered for his dedication to the poor and his courageous faith.

It is celebrated with special liturgies, prayers, and community gatherings.

It commemorates the martyrdom of Saint Laurence and promotes values of charity and service.

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Feast of Saint Laurence start times in other key cities:

Location	Time
Abidjan	Mon 00:00:00
Addis-Abeba	Mon 00:00:00
Ahmedabad	Mon 00:00:00
Alexandrie	Mon 00:00:00
Ankara	Mon 00:00:00
Bagdad	Mon 00:00:00
Bangalore	Mon 00:00:00
Bangkok	Mon 00:00:00
Bogotá	Mon 00:00:00
Chongqing	Mon 00:00:00
Dacca	Mon 00:00:00
Dar es Salaam	Mon 00:00:00
Delhi	Mon 00:00:00
Guangzhou	Mon 00:00:00
Hanoï	Mon 00:00:00
Hong Kong	Mon 00:00:00
Hô Chi Minh-Ville	Mon 00:00:00
Istanbul	Mon 00:00:00
Jakarta	Mon 00:00:00
Johannesburg	Mon 00:00:00
Kano	Mon 00:00:00
Karachi	Mon 00:00:00
Khartoum	Mon 00:00:00
Kinshasa	Mon 00:00:00
Lagos	Mon 00:00:00
Lahore	Mon 00:00:00
Le Caire	Mon 00:00:00
Le Cap	Mon 00:00:00
Lima	Mon 00:00:00
Londres	Mon 00:00:00
Luanda	Mon 00:00:00
Melbourne	Mon 00:00:00
Mexico, ville	Mon 00:00:00
Moscou	Mon 00:00:00
Mumbai	Mon 00:00:00
New York	Mon 00:00:00
Pékin	Mon 00:00:00
Rio de Janeiro	Mon 00:00:00
Riyad	Mon 00:00:00
Saint-Pétersbourg	Mon 00:00:00
Santiago	Mon 00:00:00
Shanghai	Mon 00:00:00
Shenzhen	Mon 00:00:00
Singapour	Mon 00:00:00
Sydney	Mon 00:00:00
São Paulo	Mon 00:00:00
Séoul	Mon 00:00:00
Tokyo	Mon 00:00:00
Téhéran	Mon 00:00:00

Feast of Saint Laurence start times in different countries:

🇿🇦 Afrique du Sud Mon 00:00:00
🇩🇿 Algérie Mon 00:00:00
🇩🇪 Allemagne Mon 00:00:00
🇦🇷 Argentine Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇩 Bangladesh Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇷 Brésil Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇳 Chine Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇴 Colombie Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇸 Espagne Mon 00:00:00
🇫🇷 France Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇳 Inde Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇩 Indonésie Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇷 Iran Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇹 Italie Mon 00:00:00
🇯🇵 Japon Mon 00:00:00
🇰🇪 Kenya Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇽 Mexique Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇲 Myanmar Mon 00:00:00
🇳🇬 Nigéria Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇰 Pakistan Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇭 Philippines Mon 00:00:00
🇬🇧 Royaume-Uni Mon 00:00:00
🇷🇺 Russie Mon 00:00:00
🇹🇭 Thaïlande Mon 00:00:00
🇻🇳 Vietnam Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇬 Égypte Mon 00:00:00
🇺🇸 États-Unis Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇹 Éthiopie Mon 00:00:00

Location	Time
🇿🇦 Afrique du Sud	Mon 00:00:00
🇩🇿 Algérie	Mon 00:00:00
🇩🇪 Allemagne	Mon 00:00:00
🇦🇷 Argentine	Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇩 Bangladesh	Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇷 Brésil	Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇳 Chine	Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇴 Colombie	Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇸 Espagne	Mon 00:00:00
🇫🇷 France	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇳 Inde	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇩 Indonésie	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇷 Iran	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇹 Italie	Mon 00:00:00
🇯🇵 Japon	Mon 00:00:00
🇰🇪 Kenya	Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇽 Mexique	Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇲 Myanmar	Mon 00:00:00
🇳🇬 Nigéria	Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇰 Pakistan	Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇭 Philippines	Mon 00:00:00
🇬🇧 Royaume-Uni	Mon 00:00:00
🇷🇺 Russie	Mon 00:00:00
🇹🇭 Thaïlande	Mon 00:00:00
🇻🇳 Vietnam	Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇬 Égypte	Mon 00:00:00
🇺🇸 États-Unis	Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇹 Éthiopie	Mon 00:00:00