I can only find one reference online, which is before Lent. Is there multiple dates? or one definite one?
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2Are you asking about the Feast of the Transfiguration, which is celebrated yearly, or the original event it commemorates? – DJClayworth Mar 12 '17 at 0:18
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original event it commemorates – Rob Mar 13 '17 at 19:07
The actual Transfiguration according to this source took place in February or March: -
Though the Transfiguration took place in February or March, it has always been celebrated later in the year.
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Catholics have the readings for the Transfiguration on the 2nd Sunday of Letn (which incidentally is tomorrow) – Peter Turner♦ Mar 12 '17 at 3:44
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Anglicans get those readings before Lent, which is arguably a better chronology: the transfiguration occurred before the time in the wilderness. – Andrew Leach Mar 17 '17 at 20:08