2025
Feasts and Fasts

Pascha and the Twelve Great Feasts are in red. Dates are civil dates.

1. Jan 1Wednesday Circumcision of Our Lord
2. Jan 6Monday Theophany of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
3. Feb 2Sunday Meeting of Christ in the Temple
4. Mar 3 – Apr 19 Lenten Fast (48 days)
5. Mar 25Tuesday Annunciation Most Holy Theotokos
6. Apr 13Sunday Palm Sunday
7. Apr 20Sunday The Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
8. May 29Thursday Ascension of the Lord
9. Jun 8Sunday Holy Pentecost
10. Jun 16 – Jun 28 Apostles Fast (13 days)
11. Jun 24Tuesday Nativity of St John the Baptist
12. Jun 29Sunday Holy Apostles Peter and Paul
13. Aug 1 – Aug 14 Dormition Fast (14 days)
14. Aug 6Wednesday Transfiguration of Our Lord
15. Aug 15Friday Dormition of the Most-Holy Theotokos
16. Aug 29Friday Beheading of St John the Baptist
17. Sep 8Monday Nativity of the Most-Holy Theotokos
18. Sep 14Sunday Exaltation (Elevation) of the Precious Cross
19. Oct 1Wednesday Protection (Pokrov) of the Most-Holy Theotokos
20. Nov 15 – Dec 24 Nativity Fast (40 days)
21. Nov 21Friday Entry of the Most-Holy Theotokos into the Temple
22. Dec 25Thursday Nativity of Christ