Epiphany (Three Kings Day) 2026

Christian · Global

Feast of the Epiphany — visit of the Magi

📅 Epiphany (Three Kings Day) 2026 occurred on Tuesday, 6 January 2026. Counting down to 2027.
2026 Date (occurred)
Tuesday, 6 January 2026
Date 2027
Wednesday, 6 January 2027
Countdown to 2027
292 days to 2027
Category
Christian
Region
Global
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About Epiphany (Three Kings Day)

Epiphany on January 6 marks the visit of the Magi (Three Kings) to the baby Jesus. In many countries (Spain, Italy, Latin America) it is larger than Christmas, with gift-giving on Epiphany Eve.

Traditions & Customs

  • Three Kings' parades (Spain)
  • Befana (Italy)
  • Rosca de Reyes (Mexico)
  • Chalking of the door
  • Church service
  • Carol singing

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Epiphany (Three Kings Day) in 2027?

Wednesday, 6 January 2027 In India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30), the holiday begins at midnight (12:00 AM IST) on this date.

What is Epiphany (Three Kings Day)?

Epiphany on January 6 marks the visit of the Magi (Three Kings) to the baby Jesus. In many countries (Spain, Italy, Latin America) it is larger than Christmas, with gift-giving on Epiphany Eve.

Is Epiphany (Three Kings Day) a public holiday in India?

Epiphany (Three Kings Day) is observed in Global.