Saint Sylvester's Day

December 31, Tuesday

Saint Sylvester's Day, also known as Silvester or the Feast of Saint Sylvester, is the day of the feast of Pope Sylvester I, a saint who served as pope (bishop of Rome) from 314 to 335. Medieval legend made him responsible for the conversion of emperor Constantine. Among the Western churches, the feast day is held on the anniversary of Saint Sylvester's death, 31 December, a date that, since the adoption of the Gregorian calendar, has coincided with New Year's Eve.

Saint Sylvester's Day in other years

2021 December 31, Friday
2022 December 31, Saturday
2023 December 31, Sunday
2025 December 31, Wednesday

Saint Sylvester's Day

December 31, Tuesday

Saint Sylvester's Day in other years

Saint Sylvester's Day in other countries