Church Ends Saturday Evening Sessions During General Conference

General conference changes: Church discontinues Saturday evening session, emphasizes focus on semiannual event

The First Presidency announces that beginning in April 2026, general conference will no longer include a Saturday evening session.

Church ends Saturday evening sessions during General Conference

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced a major alteration to its future General Conference schedules.Starting in April, the Church will no longer include a Saturday evening session on the calendar and will instead focus on four daytime sessions.General Conferences are held twice a year, occurring during the first weekends of April and October.