Orthodox Calendar for April 2034

April 2034
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
						1 Lenten Fast—Wine, Oil and Caviar are Allowed Lazarus Saturday Martyrs Chrysanthius and Daria
2 Lenten Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Palm Sunday: Entrance of Our Lord into Jerusalem Holy Fathers Slain at St Sabbas Monastery St Photine the Samaritan Woman (66) St Cuthbert the Wonderworker, Bishop of Lindisfarne (687)	3 Lenten Fast—No overrides Presanctified Liturgy Great and Holy Monday St James the Confessor of Catania Our Holy Father Serapion (366)	4 Lenten Fast—No overrides Presanctified Liturgy Great and Holy Tuesday Hieromartyr Basil of Ancyra Martyr Drosida of Antioch, and five nuns (104)	5 Lenten Fast—No overrides Presanctified Liturgy Great and Holy Wednesday Martyr Nikon and 199 Disciples	6 Lenten Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Great and Holy Thursday Forefeast of Annunciation Ven. Zachariah the Recluse Saint Zacharias the Recluse of Egypt (4th c.) Commemoration of the Miracle at the Monastery of the Caves in Kiev (?)	7 Lenten Fast—Strict Fast Great and Holy Friday Annunciation Most Holy Theotokos New Confessor/Hieromartyr Tikhon, patriarch of Moscow (1925)	8 Lenten Fast—Wine is Allowed Great and Holy Saturday Leavetaking of Annunciation Synaxis of Archangel Gabriel Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel
9 Holy Pascha The Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Beginning of the Pentecostarion Martyr Matrona of Thessalonica	10 Bright Monday Ven. Hilarion the New Repose of Gerontissa Gavrilia (1992) (March 15 OC)	11 Bright Tuesday Hieromartyr Mark, Bishop of Anthusa Our Holy Father John the Hermit (4th c.)	12 Bright Wednesday Ven. John Climacus Commemoration of an Uncondemning Monk	13 Bright Thursday Repose St Innocent, Metr. Moscow and Apostle to Americas Hieromartyr Hypatius, Bishop of Gangra (326) St Jonah, Metropolitan of Moscow (1461)	14 Bright Friday The Life-Giving Spring of the Most-holy Theotokos Ven. Euthymius of Suzdal Our Holy Mother Mary of Egypt (4th-6th c.)	15 Bright Saturday Ven. Titus the Wonderworker Holy Martyrs Amphianus and Aedesius (ca. 306)
16 Antipascha: 2nd Sunday of Pascha St Thomas Sunday Ven. Nicetas the Confessor Saint Joseph the Hymnographer (886) Saint Seraphim of Vyritsa (1949) (March 21 OC)	17 Ven. Joseph the Hymnographer St Zosimas, monk, of Palestine (523)	18 Day of Rejoicing (Radonitsa) Martyrs Agathopedes, Theodulus and Their Companions Our Holy Father Mark of Trache (ca. 400)	19 Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed St Methodius, Enilightener of the Slavs St Eutychius, patriarch of Constantinople (582)	20 Repose St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow, Enlightener N. America Holy Martyr Calliopius, with his mother Theoclea (304) St George the Confessor, bishop of Mitylene (ca. 820) St Nilus (Nil Sorsky), abbot of Sora (1508) Saint Savvas the New of Kalymnos (1948) (March 25 OC)	21 Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Apostles of the Seventy Herodion, Agabus, Asyncritus, Rufuf, Phlegon, Hermes Saint Celestine, Pope of Rome (432)	22 Martyr Eupsychius of Caesarea in Cappadocia
23 3rd Sunday of Pascha Myrrhbearing Women Martyrs Terence, Pompeius, Africanus and Companions Six Thousand Holy Martyrs in Georgia (1615) New Hieromartyr Gregory, Patriarch of Constantinople (1821)	24 Hieromartyr Antipas, Bishop of Pergamum Holy Martyrs Processus and Martinian (1st c.)	25 St Basil the Confessor, Bishop of Parium St Isaac the Syrian, abbot of Spoleto, Italy (ca. 550) Our Holy Mother Athanasia (860)	26 Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Hieromartyr Artemon, Presbyter of Laodicea St Martin the Confessor, pope of Rome (655)	27 St Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome Apostles Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus of the Seventy Holy Martyr Ardalion the Actor (3rd c.)	28 Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Apostles of the Seventy Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus Holy Martyr Sabbas the Goth (372)	29 Virgin Martyrs Agape, Irene and Chionia
30 4th Sunday of Pascha Paralytic Ven. Zosima of Solovetsk Hieromartyr Simeon, Bishop in Persia, and those with him (343)