Ash Wednesday on X: trending history
Ash Wednesday has trended in 90 locations since 5 March 2019, reaching #1 in Chicago, United States. It was last on a list 20 February 2026.
First seen
5 Mar 2019
Last seen
20 Feb 2026
Locations
90
Best rank
#1 Chicago, United States
Biggest days
| 2 Mar 2022 | 12 locations | |
| 23 Feb 2023 | 13 locations | |
| 14 Feb 2024 | 13 locations | |
| 15 Feb 2024 | 11 locations | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | 55 locations | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 72 locations |
Where it trended most
- Philippines 22 updates
- Canada 16 updates
- Ireland 16 updates
- United States 14 updates
- Ghana 11 updates
- Puerto Rico 10 updates
- New Zealand 9 updates
- Nigeria 9 updates
Hour by hour on 19 February 2026
Its rank on each location's list, by hour (UTC), on its busiest day.
| Hour | Australia | Ireland | New Zealand | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | #6 | #12 | #11 | #13 |
| 01:00 | - | - | - | - |
| 03:00 | - | - | - | - |
| 04:00 | - | - | - | - |
| 06:00 | - | - | - | - |
| 07:00 | - | - | - | - |
Every time it trended
List updates per year, all locations.
2019
19 updates, 4 days
2020
23 updates, 3 days
2021
15 updates, 5 days
2022
20 updates, 2 days
2023
13 updates, 1 day
2024
28 updates, 4 days
2025
23 updates, 4 days
2026
135 updates, 3 days
Post volume on its busiest days
Highest volume recorded with the trend; 18 days have a figure.
- 6 March 2025117,000 posts
- 7 March 2025101,000 posts
- 15 February 202498,800 posts
- 7 March 201987,995 posts
- 14 February 202486,800 posts
From twtData's records of X trends in 450+ locations: the biggest countries every hour, the rest once a day. An "update" is one snapshot that listed this topic. Rank and hours on the lists count from November 2025, when our snapshots started keeping X's order; earlier days count only for locations and dates. 13 hours on the lists since then. Counted across 3 spellings.