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When is Saint Alban venerated?

  • New Year’s Day

  • Christmas

  • Easter Sunday

  • No specific date, but since ancient times

Answer

The veneration of Saint Alban, a British Christian martyr, has no specific date, but is known to have been celebrated since ancient times. Alban was a Roman soldier who converted to Christianity and was executed for his faith. He is considered the first Christian martyr in Britain. His feast day is celebrated on June 22nd.
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