---
title: "St. Margaret of Hungary: Feast Day January 18 · Bless"
url: https://blessbible.app/saints/st-margaret-of-hungary/
description: "St. Margaret of Hungary, Virgin. Remembered on January 18, died c. 1270. Read their life in Bless."
---

Virgin · Remembered on January 18

# St. Margaret of Hungary

St. Margaret of Hungary is remembered on January 18 in Bless’s calendar of saints.

|  |  |
|---|---|
| Remembered on | [January 18](https://blessbible.app/saints/january/#18) |
| Title | Virgin |
| Died | c. 1270 |
| Next on Bless’s Today screen | [Monday, January 18, 2027](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-margaret-of-hungary/#calendar) |

## Life

A Hungarian princess offered to God before birth for the country’s deliverance from the Mongols, who held her royal father to the bargain — refusing two crowns to remain a Dominican nun on her Danube island, taking the convent’s lowest work for herself.

## In the calendar

The upcoming dates, through December 31, 2028, when Bless’s Today screen shows St. Margaret of Hungary. Where the US calendar keeps another celebration that day, it is named instead and no rank is given.

| Date | In the US calendar | Color | Mass readings (US) |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Monday, January 18, 2027](https://blessbible.app/calendar/2027/01/18/) | Monday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time | Green | Hebrews 5:1-10 · Psalm 110:1, 2, 3, 4 · Hebrews 4:12 · Mark 2:18-22 |
| [Tuesday, January 18, 2028](https://blessbible.app/calendar/2028/01/18/) | Tuesday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time | Green | 1 Samuel 16:1-13 · Psalm 89:20, 21-22, 27-28 · See Ephesians 1:17-18 · Mark 2:23-28 |

Readings

Reading citations through May 31, 2027 are as published in the USCCB liturgical calendar. Later citations were computed by Bless from the US Lectionary cycle — confirm with your parish.

[January 17 St. Anthony of Egypt](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-anthony-of-egypt/) [January 19 St. Wulfstan](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-wulfstan/)

[All the saints of January](https://blessbible.app/saints/january/) [Born on January 18?](https://blessbible.app/saints/birthday/#01-18) [A saint for every day](https://blessbible.app/saints/)

Spotted a mistake in a date, a patronage or a quotation? [Report an error](https://blessbible.app/support/#report) and we’ll fix it in the app and here.

St. Margaret of Hungary

Remembered on January 18

On this page

1. [Life](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-margaret-of-hungary/#life)
2. [In the calendar](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-margaret-of-hungary/#calendar)

In the app

Bless shows a saint every day on its Today screen, with their life and their words. Free on iPhone.