Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ 2 October 2026 readings identify the date as the Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels. The inventory title “Guardian Angel Day” is retained as search shorthand.
Date and recurrence
2 October in the Roman Catholic liturgical calendar; current USCCB readings list the memorial on 2 October 2026
The stored date is verified for a specific edition only. It is not projected into another year without a fresh authoritative source.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Roman Catholic liturgical memorial. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Guardian Angel Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Refresh the target year before publishing a new date when the record is not safely portable.
- Faith Context Respect.
Sources
- USCCB — Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels, 2 October 2026Faith Organization
Frequently asked questions
When is Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels?
2 October in the Roman Catholic liturgical calendar; current USCCB readings list the memorial on 2 October 2026 The stored recurrence guidance is: Refresh the authoritative target-year edition/schedule; current stored evidence: 2 October in the Roman Catholic liturgical calendar; current USCCB readings list the memorial on 2 October 2026.
Does Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels fall on the same date every year?
No. The stored date is edition-specific and must be refreshed for another year.
Is Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Roman Catholic liturgical memorial. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels?
The stored designation basis is: The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ 2 October 2026 readings identify the date as the Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels. The inventory title “Guardian Angel Day” is retained as search shorthand.. Supporting provenance includes USCCB — Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels, 2 October 2026. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels international or country-specific?
No single country is assigned to this record in the authority dataset. The source-defined scope is: Roman Catholic liturgical memorial. Use that scope rather than assuming worldwide or country-specific status.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-07.
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