Friday, November 6, 2026 · Ordinary Time, Week 31

Friday of the thirty-first week of Ordinary Time

Weekday · Green

Fasting and abstinence

Friday penance. In the US you may abstain from meat or choose another form of penance. per USCCB, 1966

Questions about November 6, 2026

What feast or saint is celebrated on November 6, 2026?

Friday of the thirty-first week of Ordinary Time (weekday, green vestments).

What mysteries of the rosary are prayed on November 6, 2026?

The Sorrowful Mysteries, because it is a Friday.

Can Catholics eat meat on Friday, November 6, 2026?

Yes, if you do another form of penance instead. In the US you may abstain from meat or choose another form of penance.

Is November 6, 2026 a holy day of obligation?

No.

Readings for November 6, 2026 (USCCB) →

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