December 2016
| Day | Date | Celebration | Rank |
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| Day | Date | Celebration | Rank |
| Thursday | 1 | Weekday of Advent | |
| Friday | 2 | Weekday of Advent | |
| Saturday | 3 | St Francis Xavier, Priest | memorial |
| Sunday | 4 | 2nd Sunday of Advent | Week II |
| Monday | 5 | Weekday of Advent | |
| Tuesday | 6 | Weekday of Advent, St Nicholas, Bishop |
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| Wednesday | 7 | St Ambrose, Bishop, Doctor of the Church | memorial |
| Thursday | 8 | The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary | solemnity |
| Friday | 9 | Weekday of Advent, St Juan Diego Cuahtlatoatzin |
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| Saturday | 10 | Weekday of Advent, St John Roberts, Priest, Martyr (W) |
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| Sunday | 11 | 3rd Sunday of Advent | Week III |
| Monday | 12 | Weekday of Advent, Our Lady of Guadalupe |
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| Tuesday | 13 | St Lucy, Virgin, Martyr | memorial |
| Wednesday | 14 | St John of the Cross, Priest, Doctor of the Church | memorial |
| Thursday | 15 | Weekday of Advent | |
| Friday | 16 | Weekday of Advent | |
| Saturday | 17 | Weekday of Advent | |
| Sunday | 18 | 4th Sunday of Advent | Week IV |
| Monday | 19 | Weekday of Advent | |
| Tuesday | 20 | Weekday of Advent | |
| Wednesday | 21 | Weekday of Advent, St Peter Canisius, Priest, Doctor of the Church |
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| Thursday | 22 | Weekday of Advent | |
| Friday | 23 | Weekday of Advent, St John of Kanty, Priest |
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| Saturday | 24 | Weekday of Advent | |
| Sunday | 25 | The Nativity of the Lord | solemnity |
| Monday | 26 | St Stephen, the first Martyr | feast |
| Tuesday | 27 | St John, Apostle, Evangelist | feast |
| Wednesday | 28 | The Holy Innocents, Martyrs | feast |
| Thursday | 29 | 5th day of Christmas Octave, St Thomas à Becket, Bishop, Martyr |
feast (E) |
| Friday | 30 | The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph | feast |
| Saturday | 31 | 7th day of Christmas Octave, St Sylvester I, Pope |