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Date, Day & Countdown | CalendarBest" --- > Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://calendarbest.com/llms.txt) ## Day of the week **Wednesday** ## Day off **Not a federal holiday** ## Countdown **Day 65 of 2030** 64 days after January 1. ## **How the Date of Lent Is Determined** Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, 46 days before Easter, and lasts 40 days not counting Sundays. It ends on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter (in the Catholic Church, formally at the Mass of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday). ## **Lent Dates 2030–2035** | Year | Date | Weekday | | --- | --- | --- | | 2030 | March 6 | Wednesday | | [2031](https://calendarbest.com/holidays/lent/2031) | February 26 | Wednesday | | [2032](https://calendarbest.com/holidays/lent/2032) | February 11 | Wednesday | | [2033](https://calendarbest.com/holidays/lent/2033) | March 2 | Wednesday | | [2034](https://calendarbest.com/holidays/lent/2034) | February 22 | Wednesday | | [2035](https://calendarbest.com/holidays/lent/2035) | February 7 | Wednesday | ## **Lent 2030 FAQ** ### **When Does Lent Start in 2030?** Lent 2030 is on Wednesday, March 6, 2030 and ends on Saturday, April 20, 2030. ### **Is Lent a federal holiday?** No. Lent is not one of the 11 US federal holidays, so it is not a paid day off by law; employers decide whether to give time off. ### **How is the date of Lent determined?** Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, 46 days before Easter, and lasts 40 days not counting Sundays. It ends on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter (in the Catholic Church, formally at the Mass of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday). ### **When Does Lent Start in 2031?** Lent 2031 is on Wednesday, February 26, 2031. ## **Print March 2030 with Lent** Open March 2030 in the builder, add your plans around Lent, and export a PDF. 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