Vigil of Assumption Day is observed on 14 August, the evening before the Feast of the Assumption of Mary. In Catholic tradition, it prepares for the celebration of the belief that Mary was assumed into heaven, and may be marked through Mass, prayer, reflection and local devotional customs.

Event Suggestions:
• Learning about the Assumption of Mary through respectful faith-based discussion
• Exploring Marian symbols, prayers or art connected to the feast
• Listening to devotional music or readings with guided cultural context