Navan Parish Cemetery Sunday 2026

What to Expect

St Mary’s Parish Navan holds Cemetery Sunday each year on the first Sunday of July at St Mary’s Cemetery. The ceremony includes community prayers, scripture readings and a blessing of the graves led by the parish clergy. Families traditionally gather to pray for relatives who are buried there, often tidying and decorating graves beforehand. The event is livestreamed via the parish website for those unable to attend in person.

Good to Know

• Date: Sunday 5 July 2026 (first Sunday of July, following annual tradition) at 3pm.

• Free to attend; no booking required.

• Check navanparish.ie for any changes to timing or location.

• St Mary’s Cemetery is on Proudstown Road, Navan; parish tel: 046-902 7518.

Getting There

St Mary’s Cemetery is located on Proudstown Road on the north side of Navan town, approximately 1 km from the town centre. On-street parking is available nearby.