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Feast of Saint Matthew

📅 Monday, September 21, 2026 at 00:00:00 UTC

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About Feast of Saint Matthew

The Feast of Saint Matthew is celebrated on September 21 each year, honoring Matthew, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ and the author of the Gospel of Matthew. This feast day is recognized in various Christian denominations, including Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Anglicanism.

Historically, the feast has been observed since the early centuries of Christianity, reflecting the importance of Saint Matthew in the Christian faith. His role as an apostle and evangelist is commemorated through various liturgical practices, including special masses and readings from the Gospel of Matthew.

Celebrations may vary by region, but they often include prayers, hymns, and reflections on the life and teachings of Saint Matthew. Many churches hold services that focus on his contributions to the New Testament and his call to discipleship. The feast serves as a reminder of the importance of evangelism and the call to spread the message of Christ.

The Feast of Saint Matthew is significant not only for its religious implications but also for its role in fostering community among believers. It encourages reflection on personal faith and the importance of sharing one's beliefs with others.

Key facts

First held: Early centuries
Frequency: Annual
Date: September 21

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Frequently asked questions about Feast of Saint Matthew.

The Feast of Saint Matthew is on September 21, 2026.

Saint Matthew is recognized as an apostle and the author of the Gospel of Matthew.

It is celebrated with special masses, prayers, and reflections on his life.

It is observed in Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Anglicanism.

Themes of evangelism and discipleship are central to the observance.

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Feast of Saint Matthew start times in other key cities:

Location	Time
Abiyán	Mon 00:00:00
Addis Abeba	Mon 00:00:00
Ahmedabad	Mon 00:00:00
Alejandría	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
Bombay	Mon 00:00:00
Cantón	Mon 00:00:00
Chongqing	Mon 00:00:00
Ciudad de Ho Chi Minh	Mon 00:00:00
Ciudad de México	Mon 00:00:00
Ciudad del Cabo	Mon 00:00:00
Daca	Mon 00:00:00
Dar es Salaam	Mon 00:00:00
El Cairo	Mon 00:00:00
Estambul	Mon 00:00:00
Hanoi	Mon 00:00:00
Hong Kong	Mon 00:00:00
Jartum	Mon 00:00:00
Johannesburgo	Mon 00:00:00
Kano	Mon 00:00:00
Karachi	Mon 00:00:00
Kinshasa	Mon 00:00:00
Lagos	Mon 00:00:00
Lahore	Mon 00:00:00
Lima	Mon 00:00:00
Londres	Mon 00:00:00
Luanda	Mon 00:00:00
Melbourne	Mon 00:00:00
Moscú	Mon 00:00:00
Nueva Delhi	Mon 00:00:00
Nueva York	Mon 00:00:00
Pekín	Mon 00:00:00
Riad	Mon 00:00:00
Río de Janeiro	Mon 00:00:00
San Pablo	Mon 00:00:00
San Petersburgo	Mon 00:00:00
Santiago	Mon 00:00:00
Seúl	Mon 00:00:00
Shanghái	Mon 00:00:00
Shenzhen	Mon 00:00:00
Singapur	Mon 00:00:00
Sídney	Mon 00:00:00
Teherán	Mon 00:00:00
Tokio	Mon 00:00:00
Yakarta	Mon 00:00:00

Feast of Saint Matthew start times in different countries:

🇩🇪 Alemania Mon 00:00:00
🇩🇿 Argelia Mon 00:00:00
🇦🇷 Argentina Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇩 Bangladesh Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇷 Brasil Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇳 China Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇴 Colombia Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇬 Egipto Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇸 España Mon 00:00:00
🇺🇸 Estados Unidos Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇹 Etiopía Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇭 Filipinas Mon 00:00:00
🇫🇷 Francia Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇳 India Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇩 Indonesia Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇷 Irán Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇹 Italia Mon 00:00:00
🇯🇵 Japón Mon 00:00:00
🇰🇪 Kenia Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇲 Myanmar Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇽 México Mon 00:00:00
🇳🇬 Nigeria Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇰 Pakistán Mon 00:00:00
🇬🇧 Reino Unido Mon 00:00:00
🇷🇺 Rusia Mon 00:00:00
🇿🇦 Sudáfrica Mon 00:00:00
🇹🇭 Tailandia Mon 00:00:00
🇻🇳 Vietnam Mon 00:00:00

Location	Time
🇩🇪 Alemania	Mon 00:00:00
🇩🇿 Argelia	Mon 00:00:00
🇦🇷 Argentina	Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇩 Bangladesh	Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇷 Brasil	Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇳 China	Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇴 Colombia	Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇬 Egipto	Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇸 España	Mon 00:00:00
🇺🇸 Estados Unidos	Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇹 Etiopía	Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇭 Filipinas	Mon 00:00:00
🇫🇷 Francia	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇳 India	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇩 Indonesia	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇷 Irán	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇹 Italia	Mon 00:00:00
🇯🇵 Japón	Mon 00:00:00
🇰🇪 Kenia	Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇲 Myanmar	Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇽 México	Mon 00:00:00
🇳🇬 Nigeria	Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇰 Pakistán	Mon 00:00:00
🇬🇧 Reino Unido	Mon 00:00:00
🇷🇺 Rusia	Mon 00:00:00
🇿🇦 Sudáfrica	Mon 00:00:00
🇹🇭 Tailandia	Mon 00:00:00
🇻🇳 Vietnam	Mon 00:00:00