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All Saints' Day

All Saints' Day

Religious Holiday

Christian holiday honoring all saints, known and unknown, observed on November 1 with church services and visits to cemeteries to honor the deceased.

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Key Information

Calendar System
gregorian
Date Rule
November 1 every year
Public Holiday
Yes
Religion
✝️ Christianity

About this Holiday

Christian feast on November 1 honoring all saints, known and unknown, observed with church services, cemetery visits, and prayers for the faithful departed.

Countries (28)

Upcoming Dates

Date Country Public Holiday
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇦🇹 Austria Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇧🇪 Belgium Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇨🇱 Chile Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇨🇴 Colombia Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇫🇷 France Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇮🇹 Italy Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇵🇪 Peru Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇵🇭 Philippines Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇵🇱 Poland Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇵🇹 Portugal Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇪🇸 Spain Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇦🇩 Andorra Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇧🇮 Burundi Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇹🇩 Chad Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇭🇷 Croatia Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇬🇹 Guatemala Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇭🇺 Hungary Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇱🇹 Lithuania Yes
Monday, Nov. 1, 2027 🇱🇺 Luxembourg Yes

All Saints' Day by Year

Frequently Asked Questions

All Saints' Day is celebrated on November 1 every year in the Gregorian calendar. It follows Halloween (All Hallows' Eve) on October 31 and precedes All Souls' Day on November 2.

All Saints' Day is a Christian feast day honoring all saints, both known and unknown. It is observed in the Catholic, Anglican, and many Protestant churches. In many countries, it is closely associated with visiting and honoring deceased relatives at cemeteries.

All Saints' Day is celebrated in France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Poland, Mexico, Philippines, and many other Catholic-majority countries. In Mexico and Latin America, it overlaps with the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) celebrations.

Yes, All Saints' Day (November 1) is a public holiday in France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Germany (in some states), Poland, Belgium, and Philippines, among others. Schools, banks, and government offices typically close.

Traditions include attending Mass, visiting cemeteries to clean and decorate graves with flowers and candles, honoring family members who have passed away, and in France, placing chrysanthemums on graves. In the Philippines, families gather at cemeteries for all-night vigils, sharing food and stories.

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